Pedestrian in Critical Condition After Hit and Run

May 26, 2011 - According to reports a pedestrian is in critical condition after being involved in a hit and run accident in Huntington Beach. According to authorities a pedestrian was struck by a pickup truck and critically injured at approximately 10:00 p.m. at the intersection of Chrysler Drive and Beach Boulevard.

According to Huntington Beach Police Sgt. Nikitin the pedestrian after being struck by the pickup truck was hospitalized in critical, but stable condition.

The driver of the pickup truck was stopped approximately ten minutes after the pedestrian was struck and arrested the driver on suspicion of high and run in this pedestrian accident case. The Huntington Beach Police have not released the driver’s identity or any personal details about the pedestrian that was struck at the intersection.