Vancouver police seek witnesses after pedestrian struck, driver flees

Vancouver Police Department investigators are seeking public assistance after a pedestrian was struck by a blue sedan in downtown Vancouver and the driver left the scene.

Police say a 23-year-old woman was crossing near Davie Street and Pacific Boulevard at about 9:30 p.m. Friday when she was hit. The car was last seen travelling east on Pacific Boulevard. The woman was taken to hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening.

Const. Darren Wong said police believe several witnesses may have seen what happened. Anyone with information or dashcam footage is asked to call the VPD Collision Investigation Unit at 604-717-3012.