AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department is investigating after a hit-and-run crash that injured a pedestrian in South Austin on Saturday.
The incident happened around 6:35 p.m. on Nov. 23 in the 7800 block of S. First St., just north of the intersection with West Dittmar Road and near the Thicket Food Park.
Police said the driver of a small black sedan, possibly a 2019-2023 Toyota Corolla, hit a vehicle and a pedestrian before fleeing the scene without rendering aid.
The pedestrian was injured and taken to a local hospital.
The suspect car will have front-end collision damage and will be missing the passenger-side mirror, APD said.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact APD at 512-974-8111 or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 512-472-8477 or by visiting austincrimestoppers.org.
