HONOLULU, HI – Police in Honolulu are investigating a hit-and-run crash that sent a pedestrian to the hospital on Sunday night, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports.
The incident happened along South King Street in the University area at about 7:30 p.m. An investigation indicated that a 28-year-old man was crossing the street in a marked crosswalk when he was struck by a car that disregarded a red light.
The victim was seriously injured and transported by EMS crews to an area hospital for treatment.
Police said the driver involved fled the scene but the vehicle was later located parked and unoccupied. Speed did not appear to have been a contributing factor in the accident, according to investigators.
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