RCMP seek public’s help following hit and run in Sussex, N.B.

An RCMP vehicle can be seen in this file photo. (David Prisciak/CTV News)

New Brunswick RCMP is asking the public for help following a hit and run involving a pedestrian in Sussex.

A 36-year-old woman was crossing the street on Dec. 18, 2024, around 5:30 p.m., when she was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Maple Avenue and Stewart Avenue, said a Wednesday news release.

The woman was taken to hospital because of her injuries and was later released. The vehicle fled the scene.

Police said they are working to identify the vehicle. It is described as a light-coloured sports utility vehicle or minivan.

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Police are asking anyone who witnessed the collision or anyone who has dash-cam footage, local security footage, or information that could help further the investigation to contact Sussex RCMP. Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), by downloading the secure P3 Mobile App, or by Secure Web Tips at www.crimenb.ca.

The investigation is ongoing.

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