METHUEN, MASS. (WHDH) - A hit-and-run crash injured a pedestrian Saturday morning, Methuen Police said.
Chief Scott J. McNamara said police responded to a report of an injured pedestrian near Blake Street at 1:17 a.m., discovering a 65-year-old Lawrence man injured under a parked vehicle.
Police and paramedics provided medical care until the victim was transported by ambulance to receive treatment at an area hospital, McNamara said. As of Nov. 2, he remained hospitalized.
Investigation by police, including review of security footage, determined the vehicle involved was a black Ford Escape missing a left rearview mirror. The driver had stopped the vehicle, checked for damage, and driven away, police said.
On Nov. 2, Gregorio Acosta, 25, of Lawrence, is facing charges including leaving the scene of an accident with serious personal injury, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, operating with a suspended license, operating with a revoked license.
Acosta turned himself in to Lawrence District Court Wednesday. He was arraigned and held on $10,000 cash bond.
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