Man seriously injured in North Vancouver hit-and-run

A man was sent to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in North Vancouver.

Police are trying to track down the suspect and vehicle involved in the hit-and-run incident.

North Vancouver Mounties said the collision took place at the intersection of Marine Drive and Capilano Road on Wednesday night.

A passerby found the victim, a man in his 40s, lying on the road.

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The suspect sped off, leaving behind vehicle parts scattered on the roadway.

“We’re looking for a vehicle that has front-end damage … that’s the debris that was left at the scene of the accident that was collected,” Const. Mansoor Sahak said.

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“Anyone who saw the vehicle leaving the scene of the accident around 9:20 p.m. with front-end damage is asked to call the police.”

Anyone with information, including dash-cam or CCTV footage, can contact North Vancouver RCMP at 604-985-1311.