Man hospitalized, police search for driver after east Fort Worth hit-and-run incident
Police are investigating a hit-and-run incident that hospitalized a man in east Fort Worth on Sunday night.
At about 7:30 p.m., Fort Worth officers were dispatched to the intersection of Lancaster Avenue and Tierney Road in reference to an accident involving a motor vehicle and a pedestrian, a police spokesman said in an email.
On the scene, officers found an adult male victim who had been struck by a white Dodge Ram pickup truck, whose driver failed to stop to render aid and fled the scene westbound on Lancaster Avenue.
The victim was taken to a local hospital in good condition.
Patrol officers and traffic investigators are investigating the accident.
David Silva Ramirez
Fort Worth Star-Telegram