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Child, 7, struck by vehicle that fled the scene: Guelph police

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Guelph police are looking to identify a driver that they say struck a 7-year-old child with their car before fleeing the scene on Friday.

Police were called to a townhouse complex on Poppy Drive East before 4 p.m.

The child was crossing a driveway within the complex when he was struck by a vehicle, according to a news release.

The child sustained minor injuries.

Police said the driver of the car, described as a 2014-2017 Honda Civic with the license plates containing ‘CE’, left the scene.

Police said the driver was described as a possibly Arabic woman, 30 to 40 years of age and wearing a white hijab.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police.

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