CHELSEA (WHDH) – Police say they are searching for a suspect after a hit-and-run crash in Chelsea overnight toppled a traffic light.

The incident happened at the intersection of Chestnut and Williams streets when two cars were involved in a crash. One of those vehicles then struck a traffic signal and went into the side of a building.

One of the cars involved then fled the scene. Officials do not yet know the make and model of the car, but they say a New Hampshire license plate fell off in the crash.

The crash sent the traffic signal crashing down a car. Shattered glass could be seen all over the road.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact police.

The incident is under investigation.

(Copyright (c) 2024 Sunbeam Television. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

Join our Newsletter for the latest news right to your inbox