Lethbridge Police Service is investigating a hit an run that occurred on August 31, 2022 (Photo: LNN)

By Drew Stremick

Lethbridge Police investigating a hit and run

Sep 1, 2022 | 11:48 AM

LETHBRIDGE, AB – Lethbridge Police Service is investigating a hit and run involving two pedestrians on August, 31, 2022.

Police say a 64-year-old man and a nine-year-old girl were on a mobility scooter crossing Mayor Magrath Drive South at the intersection of Parkside Drive South at around 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, when they were struck by an SUV turning northbound onto Mayor Magrath Drive.

Both sustained non-life-threatening injuries, and were treated at the hospital and released.

No license plate was reported, but the SUV is described as an older model SUV that was light brown in colour. The driver is described as a 30-35-year-old Indigenous female with black hair. Witnesses reported that children were also inside the SUV at the time.

The vehicle was last seen driving north on Mayor Magrath Drive South.

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Anyone with information about the SUV, the incident, or the driver is asked to call LPS at (403)-328-4444.