Central Saanich Police are asking for witnesses to come forward after a black Audi S5 was seen driving erratically in North Saanich last week.
According to a tweet from Central Saanich Police, a black Audi S5 heading southbound on Highway 17 failed to stop for a patrol vehicle at McTavish Road intersection around 1:35 p.m. on Wednesday, January 27th.
Minutes later, at about 1:40 p.m., the driver once again failed to stop in the 7900-block of East Saanich Road.
Police say the vehicle traveled twice into oncoming traffic, ran two stop signs and nearly struck a pedestrian at a speed of 100km/h.
CALL FOR WITNESS
File 21-281
Jan 27 ~1:35p, blk Audi S5 failed to stop south Hwy17 @ McTavish. Again 1:40p, 7900 blk of E. Saanich Rd – failed to stop, 2x oncoming lanes, ran 2 stop signs, missed a ped, ~100 kph. Witness/dashcam, call Cst Johnston @ 2506524441. #csaan #yyjtraffic pic.twitter.com/xJoGaR56fg— cspoliceservice (@cspoliceservice) February 3, 2021
Central Saanich police are now looking to speak with any witnesses and are asking for any dashcam footage of the area.
Anyone with information is asked to call Cst. Johnston from Central Saanich police at 250-652-4441.