Crime & Courts

Pedestrian hit in Charlotte’s South End by driver who left the scene

A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries after being hit by a driver who left the scene in Charlotte’s South End on Saturday night.

The pedestrian was hit in the 1400 block of South Tryon Street at 9:12 p.m., Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said.

Police closed all lanes on South Tryon Street in the 1400 block. Bland Street also was shut down near the intersection.

Joe Marusak: 704-358-5067, @jmarusak

This story was originally published March 4, 2017 at 10:07 PM with the headline "Pedestrian hit in Charlotte’s South End by driver who left the scene."

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