Image Credit: Kamloops RCMP

By Ashley Legassic

HIT AND RUN

13-year-old boy injured after hit-and-run in downtown Kamloops

Nov 19, 2019 | 3:30 PM

KAMLOOPS — Police in Kamloops are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect and their vehicle after a hit-and-run downtown Tuesday afternoon (Nov. 19).

Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says at 2:00 p.m. today, a 13-year-old boy was crossing Seymour Street in the crosswalk at 8th Avenue when a car hit him.

The vehicle didn’t stop, and proceeded down Seymour Street and away from the scene.

Shelkie says the boy was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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The suspect vehicle is a black, newer-model Buick Encore that may have damage to the front left quarter panel.

If you have any information call Kamloops RCMP at (250) 828-3000 or Crime Stoppers at 1 (800) 222-8477.