MODESTO, Calif. — A pedestrian suffered major injuries after being struck by an SUV in Modesto over the weekend, authorities said Wednesday.
California Highway Patrol (CHP) said on Facebook that a 2003 to 2005 white Chevrolet Tahoe or GMC Yukon was involved in the hit-and-run that occurred around 10:20 p.m. on Oct. 5.
The car was driving eastbound on Olivero Road, west of Jim Way, when it struck a pedestrian, who was in the roadway at the time of the incident.
The victim has not been identified.
The driver of the SUV was identified as a light-skinned woman in her 30s with dark hair. The SUV should have minor damage to its right side, authorities added.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the California Highway Patrol in Modesto at 209-545-7440.