SAN JOSE – Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying a driver in a hit-and-run that left a pedestrian with life-threatening injuries last week in San Jose.
The collision was reported just after 7 p.m. on March 9 near Tully Road and Flint Avenue.
In a statement Wednesday, San Jose police Officer Steve Aponte said a man was crossing Tully to help a family in a disabled vehicle when he was hit by a driver turning westbound onto Tully from southbound Flint. The driver kept going after the collision.
The pedestrian was taken to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries, Aponte said.
The driver’s vehicle was described as a possibly white or light-colored, four-door truck.
Anyone with information related to the case can contact Detective Keith Aldinger at 408-277-4654 or 4183@sanjoseca.gov. Tips can also be left with Silicon Valley Crime Stoppers at 408-947-7867 or svcrimestoppers.org.
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Source: www.mercurynews.com