Crime

Stanislaus deputies are investigating hit-and-run that injured 51-year-old woman

FILE PHOTO — A patrol car from the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department
FILE PHOTO — A patrol car from the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department

Patterson police are investigating a hit-and-run incident early Monday that injured a pedestrian.

At about 12:30 a.m., a 51-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle at the Flying J Travel Center on Sperry Avenue, authorities said.

Witnesses told deputies the driver of a white car was speeding through the parking lot and struck the woman, who was walking.

The injured woman was airlifted to a hospital. She suffered multiple broken bones but her injuries were not considered life-threatening, Patterson Police Services said in a social media post.

The driver of the car was described as a Latino woman. Anyone with information that may help in finding the driver may contact the Patterson police substation. The number is 209-892-5071, or call the nonemergency dispatch line at 209-552-2468.

Anonymous tips can be made to Stanislaus Area Crime Stoppers at 209-521-4636 or Stancrimetips.org.

This story was originally published April 26, 2022 at 4:13 PM.

Ken Carlson
The Modesto Bee
Ken Carlson covers county government and health care for The Modesto Bee. His coverage of public health, medicine, consumer health issues and the business of health care has appeared in The Bee for 15 years.
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