Saint John Police are asking for your help to find the driver of a white car involved in an overnight hit-and-run that sent a pedestrian to the hospital.

The collision happened at approximately 1:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at the intersection of City Road and Brinley Street. According to a media release from the Saint John Police Force, officers responded to the scene and found an individual who had been struck by a vehicle. The injured person was transported to the hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

Investigation Underway

The Major Crime Unit has taken over the investigation and is appealing to the public for any information that could help identify the driver and vehicle responsible. Investigators believe the suspect vehicle is a white car that fled the scene after the collision.

Police are specifically asking for anyone who was in the area of City Road and Brinley Street at the time of the incident to come forward. If you have dash-cam footage or video surveillance from your home or business that may have captured the event, your information could be crucial to the investigation.

How You Can Help

If you have any information about this hit-and-run, you have several options to report it.

You can contact the Saint John Police directly at 506-648-3333. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can provide a tip to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure tip online at the N.B. Crime Stoppers website, or by using the P3 Tips mobile app.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened?

A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident at the intersection of City Road and Brinley Street in Saint John.

When did the incident occur?

The collision occurred around 1:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 16, 2026.

What is the condition of the victim?

The pedestrian was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

What information are the police looking for?

Police are searching for the driver of a vehicle believed to be a white car. They are also asking for witnesses and anyone with dash-cam or surveillance video of the area at the time of the collision.

How can I submit a tip?

You can call the Saint John Police at 506-648-3333 or provide an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or visiting their website.