UPDATE – The police have identified the two males involved in the hit and run and thank the public for their assistance.
Peterborough police are asking for the public’s help located a vehicle and its two occupants following a hit and run this morning (August 4).
At around 10:40 a.m., a green Chevrolet pick-up truck with a silver tailgate pulled out of the Pioneer gas station on Lansdowne Street East just east of Ashburnham and was struck by a Ford Escape.
Following the collision, the green Chevrolet fled the area. The driver of the Ford Escape suffered what appear to be minor injuries.
The pick-up truck has a large #5 on the right side of the rear window and a licence plate similar to AS75227.
The driver of the pick-up truck is a Caucasian male wearing a camouflage T-shirt and a dark ball cap. The passenger is a Caucasian male wearing a white T-shirt, a grey hoodie, a blue coat and blue jeans, black shoes and a dark ball cap with a white logo.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Peterborough Police Service at 705-876-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or www.stopcrimehere.ca.