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Police investigate hit and run accident

The Pine Bluff police is investigating a hit and run collision that left one person injured Wednesday night.

According to a press release from Officer Richard Wegner, a pickup truck collided with a pedestrian in the 1700 block of West 13th Avenue at about 6:45 p.m.

Following the collision the vehicle continued east on 13th Avenue without stopping. A witness at the scene identified the vehicle as a dark colored 4-door pickup with tinted windows.

The victim was transported to the hospital by ambulance with what is believed to be moderate injuries. Their name is not being released at this time.

Anyone with information regarding this vehicle is asked to contact the Pine Bluff Police Department at 541-5300 or 730-2090. Information can also be shared via the social media sires listed below.

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