| Broadcast time: 7:16 AM | Date: July 23, 2013 |
A 20 year old man riding his bike along the north sidewalk of Wellington Street near the Clearwater arena last night around 7:40 PM and was struck by a 4 door, yellow coloured Nissan type vehicle. The driver of the Nissan had been exiting the private drive of the arena when it collided with the cyclist. The Nissan driver reversed then drove around the cyclist, exiting onto westbound Wellington Street. The driver did not stop to identify themselves or render assistance to the downed cyclist.
The cyclist received cuts and scrapes to his elbow, forearm, hand and knee. His bike ended up with a flat tire and bent spokes. He attended at police headquarters with his injuries to report the collision.
If you witnessed this collision or know who the driver of the yellow car may be, please contact the Sarnia Police Service at 519-344-8861, extension 6183 or you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
Constable Heather Emmons
Media Relations Officer
Tel: 519-344-8861 Ext 5345
Email: hemmons@police.sarnia.on.ca