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Fleeing driver sought following crashes in Georgian Bluffs: Grey Bruce OPP

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) will be out this long weekend in full force, cracking down on motorists who don't obey the law. Lars Hagberg / The Canadian Press

Grey Bruce OPP say they’re searching for the driver of a vehicle involved in a pair of collisions in Georgian Bluffs, including one that left a cyclist seriously injured.

Police say the first crash took place on Grey Road 1 near Indian Acres Road in Georgian Bluffs at around 3 p.m. Monday.

The crash involved a cyclist and a motor vehicle, but police say the driver of the vehicle had left the scene by the time officers arrived.

The cyclist with sent to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

The second collision took place about a half-hour later and involved a vehicle crashing into another vehicle as it sat parked on Balmy Beach Road, according to police.

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While no injuries were reported, police say the driver of the moving vehicle had fled the scene before officers arrived.

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Police say they are looking for a red SUV. They believe the vehicle may be a Toyota Rav 4 or a Nissan Qashqai.

The vehicle in question is expected to have damage to its passenger side, including a side mirror that may be hanging off or missing.

There is no description available for the suspected driver.

Anyone with information that could help investigators is asked to contact Grey Bruce OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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