Woman in 20s found seriously injured on rural road in Durham region

Durham police are investigating a possible hit-and-run after a woman was found seriously injured on a rural road in the region on Sunday morning.

Police say the woman in her 20s was found around 7:15 a.m. on Coates Road.

They are investigating how she came to be injured and trying to determine if she was thrown from a vehicle or struck by it.

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The area on Coates between Oakridge Trail and Stevenson Road has been closed for the investigation.

No further details have been released.