A woman in her 30s was taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle that reportedly fled the scene in Peterborough on Saturday night.
Emergency crews were called to the area of Romaine Street, just east of Park Street, at around 8:20 p.m.
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Paramedics and firefighters treated the pedestrian at the scene for a leg injury before taking her to hospital for further treatment.
Several people who live in the area also came to help after hearing a “loud bang“ outside.
TRAFFIC: Emergency crews responded to reports of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle on Romaine Street east of Park Street around 8:20 p.m. I’m told the vehicle that struck the woman fled the scene. She was first treated by @PtboParamedics before being taken to @PRHC1 #ptbonews pic.twitter.com/Jt9WWtOaGU
— Harrison Perkins (@HaPerkins) January 31, 2021
Global News Peterborough has reached out to the Peterborough Police Service for an update on the incident.