Driver sought in Yaphank hit-run

Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who struck a woman near the intersection of Caroline Street and Granny Road in Yaphank. (Dec. 22, 2011) Credit: Stringer News Service
Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who struck a woman Wednesday night in Yaphank and are asking anyone with information to call them.
The incident occurred on Caroline Street near Granny Road at about 11:15 p.m., police said. They said the woman was walking along Caroline when the driver hit her and fled.
The driver, a man, was in a silver Saturn, Suffolk County police said.
Police said the victim, a woman in her 20s, was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Her condition was not known on Thursday.
Police are asking anyone with information to call Sixth Squad detectives at 631-854-8652 or Crime Stoppers at 800-220-TIPS. All calls will remain confidential.



