Hamilton man charged with attempted murder in motor vehicle collision

Hamilton police are asking for the public’s help in the attempted murder arrest of a man responsible for seriously injuring a woman in a motor vehicle collision early March.

Shortly before 11:30 p.m. on March 9 police responded to a collision at the intersection of Beach Road and Woodleigh Avenue in Hamilton in which a woman was stuck by a vehicle.

She was transported to hospital in serious condition.

The driver of the vehicle has since been identified as a 44-year-old Hamilton man. He was arrested on March 15 at a residence in the Halton region and charged with attempted murder, dangerous driving causing bodily harm, assault with a weapon and assault causing bodily harm.

The man has been held for bail, and he remains in custody pending a hearing.

Investigators are asking homeowners and drivers who were in the area at the time of the incident to check their home and dash cameras for footage related to the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Lindsay Filice at 905-546-2288 or Crime Stoppers of Hamilton at 800-222-8477 

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