Airdrie RCMP locate driver in alleged pedestrian hit-and-run

RCMP in Airdrie have identified the driver of a black Jeep Liberty that struck a pedestrian on Oct. 18 and have determined the driver had reported the incident to police.

According to police, a pedestrian was in a marked crosswalk on East Lake Boulevard at East Lake Crescent when she was struck by the Jeep around 8:50 a.m.

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The driver did not stop and continued traveling south on East Lake Blvd.

Witnesses described the driver as an adult woman who had a passenger in the car with her. The pedestrian was treated on-scene and suffered minor injuries.

The vehicle is described as a 2008-2012 black Jeep Liberty.

On Tuesday, Nov. 14, RCMP officials confirmed that the driver of the Jeep Liberty had reported the collision following the incident, resulting in two separate investigations.