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Cranbrook RCMP seek help in hit and run

The Cranbrook RCMP is asking the public to help identify the driver of a white SUV that hit a youth on their bike.

The incident happened at 2A St. South at around 8:30 a.m. on May 14th.

Cst. Katie Forgeron with the Cranbrook RCMP said the white SUV is described as either a GMC Yukon or a Toyota 4Runner style vehicle.

Forgeron said they are seeking any witnesses that may have seen the incident, or to have the driver turn themselves in.

“We are continuing our investigation into this matter and are hopeful that the driver of the SUV will come forward,“ said Forgeron.

According to Forgeron, the SUV turned left as the youth crossed 2A St. South and struck the back pegs of his bike. The youth was thrown from the bike and sustained minor injuries.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Cranbrook office at 250-489-3471.

R McCormack
R McCormack
Born and raised in Cranbrook, they graduated from Lethbridge College in 2019. They came back for a practicum position with 2dayFM in Cranbrook, resulting in a job as the Saturday show host before moving into the newsroom. They have covered a wide variety of topics ranging from federal politics to local interest. Their after-hours passion lies in local history, gardening and coin collecting.

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