Search On For Hit and Run Driver Who Struck Elderly Woman in Greenport: Police

GREENPORT, NY — Police are searching for a hit and run driver who struck an elderly woman on Front Street in Greenport Friday and fled the scene, authorities said.

According to Southold Town Police, the vehicle was heading east at 7:27 p.m. when the female pedestrian, who was crossing Front Street in a marked crosswalk, was hit.

The woman was transported to Eastern Long Island Hospital by Greenport Fire Department with non-life threatening injuries, police said.

Anyone who witnessed the accident or has any information pertaining to the accident is asked to contact the Southold Town Police Department at 631-765-2600.