Aug 9, 2009 11:31 am US/Pacific
Compton Hit-And-Run Critically Injures Pedestrian
COMPTON, Calif. (CBS) ―
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A pedestrian was critically injured when he was struck by a vehicle in Compton Sunday.
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Authorities were still looking for the driver, who allegedly fled the scene, after hitting a pedestrian in the unincorporated area of East Compton.
The hit-and-run accident, which occurred at about 1:10 a.m. Sunday, happened at South Atlantic Avenue and Linsley Street, CHP Officer Jennifer Connolly said.
An unidentified pedestrian, who was transported to a hospital, was listed in critically condition, Connolly said.
Police were searching for a vehicle with front-end damage. The hit-and-run suspect may have been driving a gray Toyota pick-up truck.
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