A person was struck by a car while running in Ledyard on Monday before the driver took off from the scene.
The crash occurred sometime between 4:30 and 4:45 p.m. as the person was running on Route 117 in the area of Lorenz Parkway, according to the Ledyard Police Department.
The victim suffered minor injuries, police said.
The driver involved fled the scene heading south on Route 117 toward Groton, according to police. The vehicle was described as a white sedan, possibly a Hyundai.
Investigators at the scene recovered a broken side mirror housing from the vehicle.
The crash remains under investigation.
Anyone with information has been asked to contact Officer Greg McDonald at 860-464-6400 and reference case number 24-718-OF.
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