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RCMP looking for information on accident involving child

On Friday, Sept 7 at 10:35 p.m., Princeton RCMP attended a motor vehicle accident on Bridge Street near the Brown Bridge in Princeton.

On Friday, Sept 7 at 10:35 p.m., Princeton RCMP attended a motor vehicle accident on Bridge Street near the Brown Bridge in Princeton.

Upon arrival, police located a 12 year old youth with a leg injury as a result of being struck by a vehicle. Police were advised that a black coloured truck with a canopy pulling an empty utility trailer was northbound on Bridge Street, approaching the Brown Bridge. The youth was struck by the trailer as the vehicle passed by with the vehicle not stopping, continuing north across the bridge. The youth was transported to Princeton hospital by Ambulance with undetermined leg injuries.

Police are asking that anyone with further information or knowledge of the vehicle contact the Princeton RCMP at 250-295-6911 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.