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Police: Pedestrian hit by car in south Charlotte; driver fled on foot

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are searching for a suspect they said hit a pedestrian with a car in south Charlotte and ran from the scene.

Officials said officers responded to the scene on South Boulevard at Lexington Avenue just before 8:30 p.m.

Authorities said the suspect vehicle remained on scene, but the male driver fled the area on foot.

MEDIC transported a male victim to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

No arrests have been made.

No other information has been released.

This is an ongoing investigation. Check back with wsoctv.com for more information. 

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