Police seeking assistance after boy struck by vehicle
MEDICINE HAT, AB – Medicine Hat police are seeking the public’s help after a 12-year-old boy was struck by a vehicle Wednesday afternoon.
According to a news release Wednesday night, the boy was hit by a dark coloured 4-door pickup truck while crossing the street in a marked crosswalk at Carry Drive Southeast and Southview Drive Southeast.
Police say the driver of the truck, a woman, drove the boy to his residence, and left without providing her contact information. Police say an older man with grey hair, who was driving a blue car that had stopped at the crosswalk, potentially witnessed the collision.
The boy suffered minor injuries from the collision.