Cyclist injured in hit-and-run crash: OPP

An Ontario Provincial Police vehicle is pictured in this file image. (Bobb Barratt / OPP Photographer/OPP)

OPP officers are asking for the public’s help after a hit-and-run crash involving a cyclist and a vehicle.

Members of the Oxford OPP Detachment, Oxford County Emergency Medical Services and East Zorra-Tavistock Fire Department responded to a report of a fail to remain collision on Blandford Street, in the Town of Innerkip at 11 p.m. on Thursday.

Police say a vehicle struck a cyclist and fled the scene prior to police arrival.

The cyclist suffered serious life-threatening injuries and was transported to local hospital.

Anyone with information regarding this incident, who may have observed this collision, or who may have dashcam footage and/or video surveillance footage between the times of 10:30 p.m., and 11:00 p.m., in the area of Blandford Street, can contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.