The Prince Albert Police Service is requesting public assistance after a hit and run involving two pedestrians on Friday night.
According to Police on Friday Aug. 1 at around 10:13 p.m., a Prince Albert Police Service member was in the 1200 block of 2nd Avenue West when he observed what was believed to be a collision between a vehicle and pedestrians in the 1400 block of 2nd Avenue West.
The officer immediately drove to the scene and observed two pedestrians in the roadway
with serious injuries. He remained with the victims to assist and protect them from further harm.
EMS was requested and Parkland Ambulance attended and transported both victims to the Victoria Hospital for treatment.
The two victims, a 34-year-old female and a 56-year-old male, remain in hospital in serious condition.
A Saskatchewan RCMP collision reconstructionist attended the scene and the Prince Albert Police Service Major Crimes Unit continues to investigate.
The vehicle is described as a small dark coloured four door SUV. The vehicle involved in the collision fled the scene and efforts to locate it immediately after the collision were unsuccessful.
Through their investigation, officers were able to obtain video surveillance containing footage of the suspect vehicle
While the matter was under investigation Police had traffic restrictions in place on 2nd Avenue which were lifted early Saturday morning.
Anyone with information regarding this Hit and Run is asked to contact the Prince Albert Police Service at 306-953- 4222. Anonymous information can also be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at https://www.p3tips.com/tipform.aspx?ID=248/
