Hit-And-Run Under Investigation In Gresham

POSTED: 3:29 pm PDT October 15, 2010
UPDATED: 3:55 pm PDT October 15, 2010

GRESHAM, Ore. -- A 62-year-old man suffered serious injuries when his car was heavily damaged in a hit-and-run crash in Gresham.

The crash happened at Powell Valley Road and Kane Drive at 2:31 p.m. Friday. A Gresham police spokesman said the driver of a black pickup truck left the scene of the collision and was last seen heading west on Powell Valley Road.

The hit-and-run driver is described by police as a Hispanic man who is about 30 years old. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call the Gresham Police Department.

The victim, whose name has not been released, was rushed to a hospital by a LifeFlight helicopter. His current condition is unknown.

http://www.kptv.com/news/25406925/detail.html

Note: this a VERY local to me (just around the corner), and it is highly suspect as to why the driver fled the scene, and his status. I live in this local area and there is almost no chance he is legal.