Full Notification

Earlier today, around 3:03PM, Novato Police received a report of an injured woman lying on the sidewalk on Main Gate Road. Responding officers and Novato Fire personnel located the woman east of the parking lot entrance to the Hamilton Smart Train Station. It was apparent that the woman, who had been walking, was struck by a vehicle and the driver had fled the scene. The 19-year-old woman was transported to the hospital by the Novato Fire Protection District with moderate injuries.

Upon further investigation, surveillance footage was obtained and photos of the vehicle are included attached. The vehicle involved is a silver four door sedan and has damage to the passenger side mirror. The vehicle had been traveling west on Main Gate Road towards Nave Drive, just before 3:00PM. 

The Novato Police Department is requesting the community’s assistance in identifying the driver of the vehicle involved in this collision. Any witnesses are encouraged to  contact the Novato Police Department’s Traffic Unit at 415-897-4361.  

Anonymous tips can be reported to [email protected] or by texting ‘TIP NOVATO’ to 888-777. You can also call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Please reference Case NP22-4512.

 We would like to thank the community in advance for their assistance in identifying the driver in this case. We would also like to thank the Novato Fire Protection District for their quick response in proving aid to the victim.