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Help needed in hit and run

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 22 Jan, 2024 01:15 PM
  • Help needed in hit and run

New Westminster police are asking for the public's help in finding the driver involved in a hit-and-run crash. Police say two vehicles crashed on Sunday around noon at the intersection of 6th Avenue and McBride Boulevard.

Police say one of the drivers ran away from the scene.

A statement from police says they are seeking dash cam footage from the area between 11:45 a-m and 12:15 p-m in any direction.

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