Sarnia Police Headquarters on Christina Street. December 6, 2018. (Photo by Colin Gowdy, BlackburnNews)Sarnia Police Headquarters on Christina Street. December 6, 2018. (Photo by Colin Gowdy, BlackburnNews)
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Driver comes forward after hit and run

Sarnia police say the driver of a vehicle involved in a hit and run crash with a cyclist Monday afternoon has come forward.

Sarnia police said a bike was struck by a car at around 2:47 p.m. at the intersection of Briarfield Avenue and Michigan Avenue.

The cyclist was transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries and was released later in the evening.

The driver of the vehicle failed to remain at the scene and police put out a call to the public in hopes of gathering more information.

On Tuesday morning, police said the 19-year-old male driver came forward, allowing the Traffic Unit to continue its investigation.

Police are reminding the public that if you are involved in a collision you are required to render assistance to the other parties involved and to exchange information.

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