Vancouver Police seek assistance from the public to locate hit and run driver
March 18, 2026
Update: The Vancouver Police Traffic Unit is continuing this investigation and have obtained additional photos of the suspect driver and the vehicle. The license plate appears to be an Oregon plate and the vehicle has the number 5 on the lower right area of the rear door. A photo of the driver the day of the incident was also obtained.
Anyone with information on the identity of the driver or the location of the vehicle is asked to contact Vancouver Police Officer Sean Donaldson at sean.donaldson@cityofvancouver.us.
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On March 12, 2026, at around 3:30 p.m., Vancouver Police responded to a hit and run collision at C Street/Evergreen Blvd. A woman was crossing the street in the marked crosswalk and was struck by a van, causing her injuries. The driver of the van got out, helped the victim get out of the street and then drove off. The victim was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The suspect driver is described as a Hispanic male, 5’5”-5’7”, 150 lbs., possibly having a face tattoo. The suspect vehicle is a white, possibly Ford van with Oregon plates. A nearby surveillance camera captured an image of the suspect vehicle.
The Vancouver Police Department Traffic Unit is investigating. Anyone with information on this incident that has not already spoken with police, or who has information on the identity or whereabouts of the suspect, is asked to contact Vancouver Police Officer Sean Donaldson at sean.donaldson@cityofvancouver.us.
