Hit-and-run driver injures pedestrian in Kannapolis

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Staff report
KANNAPOLIS ó Police were looking for a driver who hit a pedestrian on Dale Earnhardt Boulevard Tuesday evening and kept going.
The incident occurred shortly before 9 p.m. at the Vance Street intersection ó near the old Post Office.
Sgt. Terry Spry said the male victim was taken to Carolinas Medical Center ó NorthEast and was undergoing evaluation.
No other information was available on the victim.
Spry said the vehicle was a dark colored SUV which was traveling north on Earnhardt Boulevard ó going toward West C Street.
Spry said the driver would definitely have known that they had hit something.
Based on material left at the scene, the vehicle sustained some damage.
Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call the Kannapolis Police at 704 920-4000 or call Sgt. Spry directly at 704-920-4071.