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Unknown driver hits, injures pedestrian

Police seeking info on incident

Altoona police are looking for the driver who hit a pedestrian Saturday night and kept driving.

It happened at 8:40 p.m. at East Walton Avenue and South Kettle Street, and left the pedestrian, who was drunk, with multiple leg fractures according to Altoona police.

Police said a red sedan headed west on East Walton Avenue hit the pedestrian at the intersection and then drove away, headed north on Lloyd Street.

Police said the pedestrian was intoxicated and possibly fell in the crosswalk, making it hard for a driver to see them.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Altoona police.

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