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SUV Driver Hits Pedestrian and Takes Off

SUV Driver Hits Pedestrian and Takes Off - Sunday, January 31, 2010 at 6:55PM EST

Reported by: Eyewitness News
Sunday, Jan 31, 2010 @ 06:55pm EST
KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY -- Police in Luzerne County need your help to track down an overnight hit and run driver who injured a pedestrian.

It happened just before 2:30 Sunday morning in Kingston on Pierce Street near Rutter Avenue. The driver of an SUV struck the man then sped off.

The man who was struck was taken to Geisinger Wyoming Valley. There's no word on his name or condition.

Investigators are looking for a blue SUV with front-end driver side damage. Anyone with information should call Kingston police or 9-1-1.