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Dodge RAM in QEII hit-and-run wanted by Leduc RCMP

File image of a traffic sign for the QEII highway in Alberta. Global News

RCMP south of Edmonton are searching for a damaged truck involved in a collision which sent a woman to hospital with serious injuries late Wednesday night.

Just after 11 p.m., a woman in an SUV was merging onto the QEII northbound, north of Airport Road. RCMP said she was struck from behind by what is believed to be a 2010 to 2012 year Dodge RAM truck also driving north.

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Police said evidence found on scene indicates the truck will have major front-end damage. The vehicle is believed to be a red- or maroon-coloured Dodge RAM 2500 or 3500 truck.

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RCMP are asking the public to keep an eye out for the truck, which looks similar to the stock photo below.

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The 47-year-old driver of the SUV was taken to hospital, where she is believed to be in stable, non-life-threatening condition.

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If you have information about this investigation or have seen a truck matching this description, please call the Leduc RCMP at 780-980-7200 and leave a message for Sheriff Neil Klatt, or call your local police detachment.

Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or online.

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