Kamloops RCMP tracking down hit and run driver

Kamloops RCMP are investigating a hit and run on Seymour Street.

At 1 a.m. on June 18, police were called to the downtown area for reports of a collision, according to a media release from the Kamloops RCMP.

Police were notified that a person driving down the 600 block of Seymour Street crashed into a parked car and had flipped the one she was driving. The female driver had left the area by the time police arrived on scene.

Witnesses were able to give a description of the woman, although police have not yet determined her identity.

“At this time, the driver of the vehicle has not been identified,” Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says in the release. “We do have the registered owner’s information and will be following up with them today for more information."


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Jenna Wheeler

Jenna Wheeler is a writer at heart. She has always been naturally curious about what matters to the people in her community. That’s why it was an obvious decision to study journalism at Durham College, where she enjoyed being an editor for the student newspaper, The Chronicle. She has since travelled across Canada, living in small towns in the Rockies, the Coast Mountains, and tried out the big city experience. She is passionate about sustainability, mental health, and the arts. When she’s not reporting, she’s likely holed up with a good book and her cat Ace.

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