Regina police seeks tips after elderly woman injured in hit-and-run
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The Regina Police Service (RPS) is asking the public for tips after an elderly woman on a mobility scooter was injured in a hit-and-run on Friday.
The Regina Police Service (RPS) is asking the public for tips after an elderly woman on a mobility scooter was injured in a hit-and-run on Friday.
Officers were called to the Broad Street underpass between Dewdney Avenue and Saskatchewan Drive for the report of a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian on Friday around 1:35 p.m., according to a release from the RPS.
Police said a woman was travelling southbound on the right side of the driving lane in an electric mobility scooter. A vehicle, which was also travelling southbound on Broad Street, hit the scooter from behind, pushing the woman into the concrete wall.
The pedestrian, an 81-year-old woman, fell from the scooter and the vehicle did not remain on scene.
The woman was taken to hospital by EMS with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
Police said they do not have a description of the vehicle involved in the collision. Anyone with information is asked to contact RPS or Regina Crime Stoppers.
