WPS search for driver involved in collision that seriously injured 18-year-old woman

The Winnipeg Police Service is asking for the public’s assistance identifying the driver of a vehicle involved in a collision in September that seriously injured a pedestrian.

The crash happened at around 3:30 a.m. on Sept. 29 near the intersection of St. Anne’s Rd. and Granby Bay.

A passerby alerted police of the collision. When officers arrived, they found an 18-year-old woman suffering from serious non life-threatening bodily injuries.

She was transported to hospital in unstable condition and later upgraded to stable.

The Traffic Division took over the investigation and have since learned that the victim was crossing the street when she was struck by a vehicle that was travelling northbound on St. Anne’s Road.

The vehicle fled the area, and the victim was located on the roadway a short time later by a passing motorist who contacted emergency services.

Investigators are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the involved vehicle and driver in this incident.

Anyone with information, including video or dash camera video footage regarding this incident, is asked to contact Traffic Division investigators at 204-986-7085 or anonymously at Crime Stoppers 204-786-8477 (TIPS) or online at winnipegcrimestoppers.org.

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