Oak Bay Police are seeking the public’s help to locate a hit-and-run suspect from an incident that occurred last week.
The incident occurred at around 11:51 a.m. on Thursday, February 6th, and was reported the following day. Police say they received a report that a parked vehicle in the 2400 block of Beach Drive had been sideswiped.
Video footage obtained by Victoria Buzz shows the vehicle coming to a stop after hitting the parked car.
A neighbour who was awake at the time of the collision looked out his window and saw the woman involved. He described her as having long blonde hair, a slender build, and wearing a dark long coat with a scarf. The vehicle was identified as a white SUV, model year 2018 or newer.
The vehicle sustained significant damage, including a broken side-view mirror.
A nearby resident was able to provide surveillance footage of the incident, confirming that the incident occurred at around 5:15 a.m. that morning.
Investigators are currently working to identify the vehicle involved, and no other details have been provided at this time.
If anyone witnessed the collision or has additional surveillance footage from the area, call Oak Bay Police at (250) 592-2424
