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Police are investigating a hit-and-run that occurred early on Sunday, Aug. 14, at Fairgreen Avenue and Trim Road, near the Navan Fair.

Two pedestrians, a male and female, both 32, were walking on Fairgreen Avenue at 1:18 a.m. when they were struck by a dark Dodge RAM or Ford F-Series type truck with a loud exhaust and possible front-end damage to the driver’s-side headlight area.

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The pair were transported to hospital with serious injuries.

The driver has been described as a tall young male in his 20s, with a slim build and wearing a baseball cap. Investigators are hoping to speak with two female witnesses who were beside the suspect’s vehicle just prior to the collision.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call Ottawa Police’s Collision Investigation Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 2481. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477(TIPS), or by downloading the Ottawa Police app.