Media Release for Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Calls for Service:
(December 18 at 8:00am – December 19 at 8:00am) 82
Driver of Vehicle Sought after Pedestrian Struck
The Peterborough Police Service is asking anyone with information to come forward after a pedestrian was struck and the vehicle fled the scene Monday night.
It’s believed the 28-year-old woman was struck by a dark SUV or truck about 8:30pm on December 18, 2023 while walking in the intersection of St. Mary’s St and Goodfellow Road. During their investigation, police learned a Good Samaritan had stopped and helped the woman get back home. She was then taken to Peterborough Regional Health Centre for treatment of minor injuries.
Police would like to speak to the Good Samaritan, any other witnesses as well as the driver of the vehicle.
If you have any information, please call Peterborough Police at 705-876-1122 x555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.stopcrimehere.ca
Sandra Dueck
Corporate Communications Coordinator
Peterborough Police Service
sdueck@peterborough.ca
705-876-1122 x217