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Two People On Motorcycle Injured In East Vancouver Hit And Run: Police

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 10 Jun, 2015 10:11 AM

VANCOUVER — Police say two motorcyclists were injured after a hit and run involving an SUV in Vancouver.

The crash happened at about 1 a.m. on Wednesday at Victoria Drive and East 43rd Avenue.

Police say a 41-year-old male driver and 29-year-old female passenger were hurt, but their injuries are not as serious as responders initially thought.

Officers say the driver of a Toyota SUV escaped.

Investigators are now looking for the vehicle and say its front passenger side is damaged.

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