Canadian Tow Operator Injured in Roadside Hit-and-Run

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A tow operator in South Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, was injured after being struck by a vehicle Tuesday, Nov. 19.

Operator Andrew Cortes, 34, had loaded a disabled school bus onto a flatbed trailer and was standing next to his truck on Innisfil Beach Road when the vehicle hit him and fled the scene. He was treated for his injuries at a local hospital.

South Simcoe Police are requesting anyone with information or dash cam footage of the incident to call 705-436-2141, 905-775-3311 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222- TIPS (8477).

A full news story is posted by the Toronto Sun.