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Witnesses sought for cyclist hit-and-run near Penticton hospital

The victim was traveling with a group of other cyclists when she fell off her bicycle and hit
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Police are seeking witnesses to a hit-and-run that seriously injured a cyclist on April 28 near Penticton Regional Hospital. (File photo)

Penticton RCMP is looking for any witnesses to a hit-and-run that seriously injured a cyclist near the hospital.

Emergency crews were called to the scene at the intersection of Government Street and Carmi Avenue after the woman was hit by the truck at around 10:45 a.m., on April 28.

The woman had been traveling with other cyclists when she fell off her bicycle, before being struck by the truck.

The truck, described as a 2010-2015 model-year mid-sized pick-up, with a logo on it, did not stop but continued driving south on Government Street.

The woman was taken to hospital with serious, non-life-threatening injuries.

Police are asking for any witnesses, especially those who may have dash-cam video of the incident, to come forward with any information that might help the investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Penticton RCMP at 250-492-4300. Or remain completely anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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Brennan Phillips

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Brennan was raised in the Okanagan and is thankful every day that he gets to live and work in one of the most beautiful places in Canada.
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