London police investigate hit and run investigation

A person was transported to hospital with serious injuries Sunday after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run collision.

A person was transported to hospital with serious injuries Sunday after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run collision.

London police say a pedestrian was found around 4 a.m. with injuries “as a result of an apparent motor vehicle collision.”

The London Police Service Traffic Management Unit has been assigned to the investigation. Police have closed Hamilton Road between Inkerman Street and Dreaney Avenue as the scene is processed.

Police are asking the public to avoid the area.

Investigators are asking anyone who was on Hamilton Road between 4:30 – 4:45 a.m., or anyone who has dash-cam video that could help, to contact the London Police Service.

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in online anonymously to London Elgin Middlesex Crime Stoppers.