The OPP is looking for help identifying a vehicle and driver who struck and seriously injured a 13-year-old cyclist in Pembroke and did not stop to provide assistance.
Police say the collision took place at the intersection of MacKay Street and Pembroke Street East around 4:45 pm on Monday, May 24th, 2021.
The OPP says a brown coloured car, possibly a Chevrolet Cavalier, was turning southbound onto MacKay Street from Pembroke Street East when it struck a cyclist crossing the street in the crosswalk.
Officers say the driver is described as an older male who failed to stop and did not render assistance to the 13-year old cyclist who sustained serious injuries.
The Upper Ottawa Valley OPP is seeking witnesses and is asking anyone in the area with residential or commercial surveillance or in-car video from this May 24th incident to contact police.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the OPP at 613-732-3332 or Pembroke/Renfrew County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or at www.valleytips.ca