Griffith police are seeking information regarding two individuals who were allegedly involved in a hit and run incident at the intersection of Carrathool and Illilliwa Streets at the beginning of December.
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Eye witnesses to the incident reportedly saw a man and a women fleeing from a white Mazda CX3 after it failed to give way to a motorcyclist crashing into him at the intersection around 8pm on the evening of December 5.
The motorcyclist was a local Griffith man and was airlifted to St George Hospital in Sydney with a broken leg following the crash.
Of the two alleged hit and run suspects, police are especially interested in locating the driver who they believe was a Caucasian man of skinny build believed to be in his 30s and who was reportedly wearing a black t shirt at the time of the crash.
Griffith police Inspector Nick Seddon said that upon recovering the white Mazda from the crash-scene police have confirmed that the vehicle was not stolen.
However, the man driving the vehicle was not its owner.
Inspector Seddon said police are in the process of acquiring CCTV footage of the crash but are encouraging any one who may have seen or have who may have information about the crash to come forward and assist police.
Anyone with information on the crash should contact Griffith police station on 6969 4299.
Alternatively, contact Crime Stoppers anonymously on 1800 333 000 or use their online reporting page.
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