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Person struck and killed in White Rock hit-and-run

White Rock RCMP said a person was hit and killed on the afternoon of Dec. 23. Darrell Patton/Global News

White Rock, B.C., RCMP is investigating a fatal hit-and-run that happened on Tuesday afternoon.

Investigators have identified and seized a suspect vehicle, but the driver remains unaccounted for, according to police.

RCMP said officers were called to a report of an injured person on the road in the 15600 block of Cliff Avenue at 12:41 p.m.

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When officers arrived, they said a bystander was administering CPR, but despite life-saving efforts, the person was declared deceased.

Based on initial observations, it is believed that the person was hit by a vehicle, according to RCMP.

The Integrated Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Service (ICARS) has been called out to process the scene.

Anyone who was in the area and has dash camera footage or who witnessed anything is asked to contact White Rock RCMP at 778-545-4800.

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