A Knoxville woman was hospitalized Wednesday night after a driver hit her on North Broadway and took off, leaving police searching for both the vehicle and the person behind the wheel.
The crash happened in the 1700 block of North Broadway after the woman had just walked out of a nearby KenJo gas station. She was taken to the University of Tennessee Medical Center with what officers described as suspected non-life-threatening injuries. The driver did not stop, and as of now, police have released no description of the vehicle.
Investigators are urging anyone who was in the area around the time of the crash to speak up, saying even a small detail could help them crack the case…