The Lethbridge Police Service is looking to identify the people involved in a pedestrian hit-and-run collision. (Photo: Lethbridge Police Service)

By David Opinko

LPS looking for those involved in pedestrian hit-and-run

Jul 16, 2025 | 8:42 AM

The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says it would like to learn more about a collision involving a pedestrian.

It took place around 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 5.

LPS received a report that a blue Volkswagen Jetta drove onto the sidewalk on the 100 block of 16 Street North, striking a pedestrian and running over a small tree before fleeing at a high rate of speed.

Anyone who has information on this incident, or who can identify the pedestrian and/or the owner or operator of the vehicle, is asked to call LPS at 403-330-4444 and reference file number 25012467.

Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, online at P3Tips.com, or by using the P3 Tips mobile app.

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The Lethbridge Police Service is looking to identify the people involved in a pedestrian hit-and-run collision. (Photo: Lethbridge Police Service)

The Lethbridge Police Service is looking to identify the people involved in a pedestrian hit-and-run collision. (Photo: Lethbridge Police Service)

The Lethbridge Police Service is looking to identify the people involved in a pedestrian hit-and-run collision. (Photo: Lethbridge Police Service)

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