Police vehicles are on scene at the intersection of Guildford Way and Ioco Road in Port Moody. Photo supplied by the Port Moody Police Department

Driver fled the scene after hitting a pedestrian

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BW Homer

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  • Incident Type: Hit and Run
  • Location: Guildford Way and Ioco Road, Port Moody
  • Feb. 9, 2026
  • Suspect Vehicle: Grey Sedan (Southbound on Ioco Rd)

PORT MOODY, B.C. — Police are searching for a driver who fled the scene after striking a pedestrian in a marked crosswalk Monday evening.

Port Moody Police say the incident occurred Feb. 9 around 7:30 p.m. at the busy intersection of Guildford Way and Ioco Road.

According to investigators, the pedestrian was crossing the street when they were hit by a vehicle described as a grey sedan. The driver failed to stop and was last seen travelling southbound on Ioco Road.

The victim was transported to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

“We are appealing for any potential witnesses or anyone with dash camera footage in the area to come forward to aid our investigation,” Const. Sam Zacharias of the Port Moody Police Department said in a statement Tuesday.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact the Port Moody Police Department at 604-461-3456 and reference file 2026-593.

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BW Homer
BW Homer

BW Homer is an award winning journalist and 2025 Read Mercer fellowship recipient with the Vancouver Sun. For 25 years, Homer has continuously worked as a content creator and professional photographer. A graduate of both technical and scientific illustration from Sheridan College and journalism from Langara College.

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