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UPDATE Peterborough police locate truck that struck Water Street hydro pole

Police in Peterborough say they have located this vehicle which reportedly left the scene of a crash on Water Street on Aug. 15, 2023. Peterborough Police Service

UPDATE Aug. 16.:

Police on Wednesday stated the vehicle was located.

“Thank you to the public for their assistance in helping to locate the truck,” police stataed Wednesday afternoon.

Police say  the driver was charged under the Highway Traffic Act for failing to report a collision.

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Original story:

The Peterborough Police Service’s traffic unit is seeking help in locating a vehicle that struck a hydro pole on Tuesday.

Police say the collision happened around 8:10 a.m. on Water Street in the southbound lanes near Marina Boulevard.

“The collision caused extensive damage to the hydro pole,” police said.

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Officers are looking for information on the driver and vehicle. It’s believed the dump trailer of the vehicle sustained damage and the vehicle’s passenger side mirror will be missing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 705-876-1122 ext. 289 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at stopcrimehere.ca

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