An 18 year old male from 亚洲天堂 Lake suffered non life threatening injuries after being hit by a pick up truck.

According to St. Sgt. MacDonald from the , on April 13, 2012, at approximately 7:49 p.m., the detachment received a report of a pedestrian being hit by a motor vehicle on Sus Avenue.

"Police immediately responded and shortly thereafter the 亚洲天堂 Lake Fire Rescue department arrived to assist with the injured pedestrian," St. Sgt. MacDonald said.

Police investigation, including 亚洲天堂 Lake detachment and the Vanderhoof Traffic Services, revealed that the pedestrian was walking westbound on Sus Avenue when he was struck by a dark colored pickup truck, also traveling westbound.

"The driver of the pickup truck, a 45 year old Decker Lake man, continued to drive away from the scene and was gone on police arrival. The driver was later located at a residence in Decker Lake."

The pedestrian was transported the Lakes District Hospital with non life threatening injuries.

"Police will be recommending one charge of fail to remain at the scene of accident pursuant to the Criminal Code of Canada. Alcohol is believed to be a factor in this investigation and police are seeking the public's assistance by requesting anyone who witnessed the motor vehicle incident, to please call the 亚洲天堂 Lake RCMP Detachment at 250-692-7171," MacDonald added.

亚洲天堂 Lake RCMP continue to investigate this matter.