Search underway for driver in North Lawrence hit-and-run

Police are trying to track down the driver who struck a man in North Lawrence Friday night and then left the scene. Officials say a 57-year-old man was walking south across Burnside Avenue near Rockaway

News 12 Staff

Sep 10, 2016, 6:17 PM

Updated 3,144 days ago

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Police are trying to track down the driver who struck a man in North Lawrence Friday night and then left the scene.
Officials say a 57-year-old man was walking south across Burnside Avenue near Rockaway Turnpike when he was struck by a vehicle heading east.
The unknown vehicle fled the scene, turning southbound onto Rockaway Turnpike.
The victim was hospitalized in critical condition. His identity has not been released.
A description of the car was not available.
Anyone with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.