VPD releases image of suspected vehicle in Dunbar hit-and-run that injured 87-year-old
Vancouver police are asking for help identifying a light-coloured Mercedes sedan after a pedestrian was seriously hurt at West 41st and Dunbar on November 11.
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Vancouver police released an image of a suspected vehicle on November 14 and are asking the public for help identifying the driver in a hit-and-run that left an 87-year-old woman with serious injuries on November 11.
The collision happened near West 41st Avenue and Dunbar Street, according to the Vancouver Police Department. The driver left the scene without stopping.
What the vehicle looks like
The Vancouver Police Collision Investigation Unit says the suspected vehicle is a light-coloured, two-door Mercedes C Class sedan, possibly white, grey or silver, with a model year estimated to be between 2002 and 2008.
A photograph of the suspected vehicle was released with the November 14 press release to help the public identify it. The image shows the vehicle's general shape and colour but VPD has not confirmed a licence plate.
What police are asking for
Investigators want to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision, saw the vehicle near West 41st and Dunbar on November 11, or has dash-cam footage or CCTV recordings from the area on that date.
The VPD Collision Investigation Unit handles serious collision investigations across Vancouver. Anyone with information can contact that unit at 604-717-3012. Contact details are also listed on the VPD website at vpd.ca.
Context
The November 11 collision at West 41st and Dunbar was one of several pedestrian incidents in Vancouver in recent weeks. A separate hit-and-run near Seymour Street and Hastings Street in the downtown core was reported on November 13, with VPD also asking for witnesses in that case. VPD also investigated a fatal collision near Dunbar and West 34th earlier in November.
The Dunbar area is a residential neighbourhood in Vancouver's west side. The intersection at West 41st and Dunbar serves both pedestrian and vehicle traffic in the Southlands area.
If you have footage or saw what happened at West 41st and Dunbar on November 11, call the VPD Collision Investigation Unit at 604-717-3012.
Questions this story answers
What vehicle are Vancouver police looking for in the Dunbar hit-and-run?
Vancouver Police describe the suspected vehicle as a light-coloured, two-door Mercedes C Class sedan, possibly white, grey or silver, with a model year estimated to be between 2002 and 2008. VPD released a photograph of the vehicle on November 14, 2026, to help the public identify it.
When and where did the Dunbar hit-and-run happen?
The collision happened on November 11, 2026, near West 41st Avenue and Dunbar Street in Vancouver. An 87-year-old woman was struck by the vehicle and sustained serious injuries. The driver left the scene without stopping.
How seriously was the pedestrian injured in the November 11 Dunbar collision?
Vancouver Police say the 87-year-old woman sustained serious injuries when she was struck near West 41st Avenue and Dunbar Street on November 11, 2026. No update on her condition was provided in the November 14 press release from the VPD Collision Investigation Unit.
How can people with information about the Dunbar hit-and-run contact Vancouver police?
Anyone with information, dash-cam footage, or CCTV recordings from the area of West 41st Avenue and Dunbar Street on November 11, 2026, can call the VPD Collision Investigation Unit at 604-717-3012. Contact details are also available on the VPD website at vpd.ca.
What unit of the VPD is investigating this hit-and-run?
The Vancouver Police Collision Investigation Unit is leading the investigation into the November 11, 2026 hit-and-run at West 41st Avenue and Dunbar Street. That unit handles serious collision investigations across the city and released the vehicle image on November 14.
What should residents with dash cams near Dunbar and West 41st do?
If you have a dash-cam recording, CCTV footage, or witnessed a light-coloured, two-door Mercedes sedan near West 41st Avenue and Dunbar Street on November 11, 2026, call the VPD Collision Investigation Unit at 604-717-3012. Investigators want to hear from anyone who saw the vehicle or the collision.
Is the driver in this hit-and-run still at large?
As of November 14, 2026, VPD had not reported an arrest. Police released an image of a suspected vehicle to help identify the driver and are asking the public for tips. The vehicle is described as a light-coloured, two-door Mercedes C Class sedan from 2002 to 2008.
Have there been other pedestrian collisions in Vancouver recently?
Vancouver Police have reported several pedestrian incidents in recent weeks. A separate hit-and-run near Seymour Street and Hastings Street on November 13 is also under investigation. A fatal collision near Dunbar and West 34th was investigated by VPD in early November as well.
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