Crime & Safety
Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Reported Hit-and-Run
The accident occurred around 5:30 p.m. on Central Street.
One patient was transported to Mass. General Hospital by ambulance late Friday afternoon, following reports of a hit-and-run car accident in downtown Peabody.
According to initial scanner reports, a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle that apparently fled the scene near the corner of Central Street and Wilson Terrace.
According to reports, the victim was seriously injured. The accident occurred around 5:30 p.m.
The driver was subsequently located in the parking lot of the Roadhouse Pub on Pulaski Street and was taken into custody.
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