One person hospitalized after hit-and-run crash in Lynchburg

Victim was taken to Lynchburg General Hospital

LYNCHBURG, Va. – One person is in the hospital after being hit by a car on Sunday evening in Lynchburg, according to police.

At 6:32 p.m., police responded to the 3500 block of Memorial Avenue for a report of a hit-and-run involving a pedestrian.

Officers arrived and said they found a pedestrian who had been hit by a vehicle.

The victim was taken to Lynchburg General Hospital with serious injuries but is expected to recover, according to police.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Traffic Safety Unit at 434-455-6047.