Police Search For Suspect In Felony Hit-And-Run Accident

San Diego CA

03 March, 2022

1:43 PM

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SAN DIEGO, CA — A driver has yet to be identified in a hit-and-run accident that injured a pedestrian in Lincoln Park. A 27-year-old man walking diagonally across the road was struck by a vehicle on 47th Street around 9:15 p.m. Tuesday, according to the San Diego Police Department. Witnesses told police that the vehicle drove away north on 47th Street, then west down Imperial Avenue. The man was transported to a hospital with a broken leg, according to online reports. "Fault has yet to be determined in this collision and the suspect vehicle [has] not been identified at this time," said Officer Buttle, in a watch commander's report. Police blocked the area at 47th Street at Imperial Avenue and at Ocean View Boulevard for an unspecified duration of time. SDPD was investigating the accident. — City News Service