One person is in custody in connection with a series of collisions in Ottawa.
Ottawa police began receiving calls around 5 a.m. Thursday about hit-and-runs, including one in the area of Bronson and Carling avenues.
“This vehicle has continued through the city and is believed to have been involved in several hit and runs stemming from this morning,” police said in a statement to CTV Morning Live.
“The vehicle was subsequently located by officers and the driver was arrested.”
No injuries were reported.
The Ontario Provincial Police said officers attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic-related offense just before 7 a.m. on the Queensway.
“The vehicle fled but later hit the cement barrier. The driver has been arrested and the investigation is ongoing,” said OPP A-Sgt. Erin Cranton said in a statement.
With files from CTV Morning Live’s Cassie Aylward
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