Investigators are searching for a motorist involved in a hit-and-run incident that left a pedestrian seriously injured in El Cajon.
The incident occurred at approximately 10 p.m. on Thursday at the intersection of Main and Orlando streets. According to the El Cajon Police Department, a westbound sedan struck a 63-year-old woman.
After the collision, the driver continued driving and fled the scene, Lt. Joe Crawford reported. Paramedics promptly transported the victim to a hospital where she is receiving treatment for severe injuries.
Officials were able to identify the vehicle involved as a Hyundai Sonata. The car was later found abandoned near the accident site. However, as of early Friday afternoon, the driver remained at large, Lt. Crawford confirmed.
Authorities urge anyone with information about the incident or the driver’s whereabouts to come forward.
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