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Montreal police appeal to public for help in November hit and run

Montreal police officer at a crime scene in Montreal, Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021. Mario Beauregard/The Canadian Press

Police are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed a hit and run in Montreal’s Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough on the night of Nov. 11 to come forward.

Police say the incident happened at around 9:15 p.m., near the intersection of Hochelaga Street and Lebrun Avenue.

A 94-year-old man was seriously injured after he was struck by a white vehicle.

Police have not released any details on the driver but said the vehicle left the scene without providing assistance to the injured pedestrian.

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The victim was taken to hospital and remains in life-threatening condition, according to a statement released by police on Friday.

Anyone with information is being asked to call 911 or the anonymous Info-Crime Montréal line at 514-393-1133. It is also possible to contact Info-Crime online.

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