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Pedestrian Hit-and-Run Driver Sought in Newark East Ward Incident

Newark

There is an investigation underway into a pedestrian hit and run incident that occurred in Newark on Sunday.

According to preliminary reports, police were called to the vicinity of Jackson and Ferry streets just before 9 a.m. for an injured person.

Units arrived at the scene found a person down in the roadway suffering injuries after a vehicle struck them then reportedly drove away from the scene.

EMS transported the victim to the hospital where their injuries were not immediately reported as life-threatening.

The driver of the car remains at-large.

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