A white SUV struck the 78-year-old at the corner of Lacordaire Blvd. and Jean-Talon St. E. before driving off.

The Montreal police are asking the public’s help in identifying a man believed to be involved in a hit-and-run that injured a 78-year-old woman.

According to police, the man’s white SUV struck the pedestrian at the corner of Lacordaire Blvd. and Jean-Talon St. E. last Saturday morning in St-Léonard.

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The woman was crossing Jean-Talon St. when the vehicle, heading south on Lacordaire Blvd., turned right and hit her before driving off. The woman was severely injured.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information about it is asked to call 911 or head to their local police station.