Teenager struck in hit-and-run incident in Surrey, B.C.

A teenager has been sent to hospital in Surrey after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver.

A police investigation is underway after a 14-year-old boy was struck and injured in a hit and run in Surrey, B.C., Sunday night.

Officers were called to a crash at the intersection of Old Yale Road and Mall Access, between Holland Park and Central City Mall, shortly after 10 p.m., the Surrey Police Service said in a statement Monday.

Six ambulances responded to the scene and paramedics provided care to two patients, the BC Emergency Health Services said in a statement.

A 14-year-old boy was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, while the driver fled the scene, the statement said.

Officers found the vehicle near 104 Avenue and Whalley Boulevard shortly after 2 a.m. and arrested the driver for impaired driving and failing to remain at the scene of a collision.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or who may have any relevant information, CCTV or dash cam video, is asked to contact Surrey Police Service at 604-599-0502 and quote file number 2025-51543.