Peoria, IL – A pedestrian was injured in a hit-and-run incident Wednesday night in Peoria, prompting a search for the driver who fled the scene. The incident occurred around 8:29 p.m. at the intersection of Main and Sheridan when police were dispatched to reports of a collision involving a pedestrian.
Upon arrival, officers located the victim, an adult male, suffering from non-life-threatening injuries. The man was promptly transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. The driver of the vehicle had already fled the scene by the time authorities arrived, leaving no immediate clues as to their identity.
According to the Peoria Police Department, the investigation is ongoing, and no suspect information is currently available. Authorities are urging anyone with information regarding this incident or other violent crimes to come forward. Tips can be provided anonymously by contacting the Peoria Police Department at (309) 673-4521, via tip411, or through Crime Stoppers at (309) 673-9000.
