Calgary

Fatal hit-and-run in southeast Calgary claims life of 54-year-old man

Police are hunting for the driver of a Dodge Ram truck after a fatal hit-and-run in the city's southeast late on Saturday.

Police are hunting for the driver of a Dodge Ram pickup

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Calgary police are looking for the driver of a Dodge Ram pickup after Saturday's fatal hit-and-run. (Evelyne Asselin/CBC)

Police are hunting for the driver of a Dodge Ram truck after a fatal hit-and-run in the city's southeast late on Saturday.

Acting Detective Antoinette McIntyre said a 54-year-old man was struck just after 11 p.m. last night in the 9200 block of 17th Ave. S.E.

The driver fled the scene.

Police believe there is damage to the front end of the truck and are asking anyone with information to come forward.