Calgary police investigate a hit-and-run with a vehicle in a back alley at 26th Avenue and 66th Street N.E. sending a person to hospital in serious injuries in Calgary on Friday. /PostmediaPhoto by Darren Makowichuk

Hit-and-run in Pineridge sends man to hospital with life-threatening injuries

Speed and alcohol are not believed to be factors in the collision

by · Calgary Herald

A man was hospitalized after a hit-and-run in a Pineridge alleyway on Friday afternoon caused him life-threatening injuries.

And now, the Calgary Police Service is asking for public help in identifying the culprit.

The collision occurred at about 12:30 p.m., according to CPS, when a male pedestrian walking eastbound in the alleyway behind the 6700 block of 26th Avenue N.E. was struck by a newer-model white Jeep Cherokee.