ST. PAUL - A pedestrian was airlifted by STARS air ambulance after being hit by a vehicle along Highway 29, not far from the Town of St. Paul.
On Friday night at about 7:10 p.m., police were dispatched to a pedestrian hit and run along Highway 29. St. Paul police are now looking to the public for help in identifying the driver responsible for hitting the individual.
"The suspect vehicle fled the scene," according to RCMP. "The vehicle is described as a 2015 to 2017 dark grey F250. It has damage to the drivers side trailer mirror and has a burnt out drivers side headlight."
Residents reported hearing STARS air ambulance arrive in St. Paul following the incident.
St. Paul Fire Chief Trevor Kotowich confirmed Friday evening that the incident happened west of St. Paul.
St. Paul RCMP are asking for the public's assistance to gather information in relation to the hit and run. Please contact St. Paul RCMP at 780-645-8870 or your local police.
If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the "P3 Tips" app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.
