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Police looking for hit-and-run driver who struck pedestrian

By Howard B. Owens

Police are looking for a hit-and-run driver who struck a pedestrian on Ross Street on Tuesday night.

The 16-year-old girl who was struck was treated for minor injuries at UMMC.

The car is described as a dark colored "old style" sports car. The driver is described as a dark-skinned male.

According to Batavia Police, the pedestrian was walking east on Ross when the car, which was heading east on Washington Avenue, failed to stop at the stop sign. The driver made a right-hand turn to head south on Ross and struck the pedestrian.

Anybody with information that might help with the investigation is asked to call Batavia PD at 345-6350.

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