65-year-old man killed in hit-and-run: Hamilton police

Hamilton police are appealing to the public for information regarding a hit-and-run incident that killed a pedestrian late Wednesday.

Hamilton police are appealing to the public for information regarding a hit-and-run incident that killed a pedestrian late Wednesday.

Police say they received a call at around 11 p.m. that a driver failed to remain after hitting a pedestrian the area of Mohawk Rd and Seven Oaks Dr.

Police believe a 65-year-old Hamilton man was struck by a vehicle as he crossed the road in front of 270 Mohawk Rd E. The vehicle involved allegedly continued eastbound on Mohawk, fleeing the scene.

If you have any information that you believe could assist Police with the investigation into this crime, you are asked to contact Detective Constable J. Bannon at 905-546-4753 or Detective Constable H. Vandercraats at 9055-546-4755.

To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com.