Construction worker hit by vehicle in Quinte West, Ont., OPP looking for driver
A photo of an OPP logo. (File image)
The Ontario Provincial Police is asking the public for help in identifying a driver who struck a construction flagger Wednesday in Quinte West, Ont.
It happened at the intersection of Foxboro-Stirling and Wallbridge Loyalist Roads around 8:30 a.m. when a black Dodge Ram -- with no plates -- struck the worker and ran away.
The worker sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Anyone with information about the vehicle or the driver is asked to call the OPP at 1-800-222-8477.
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