BlackburnNews.com file photo of Sarnia police cruisers. (Photo by Melanie Irwin)BlackburnNews.com file photo of Sarnia police cruisers. (Photo by Melanie Irwin)
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Police Investigate Hit And Run

Sarnia police are investigating a hit and run involving a black car and a cyclist.

Police say it happened around 7:40am in the area of Preston Ave. and Murphy Rd.

The car was eastbound on Preston when it failed to stop for a stop sign at Murphy.

The motorist struck a 17-year-old cyclist who was travelling south on Murphy Rd. Police say the driver of the car did not stop but continued north on Murphy Rd. The cyclist sustained minor injuries and was treated at the scene.

Anyone with information is asked to call Sarnia police or Crime Stoppers.

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