FORT SMITH, Ark. — A child is severely injured after a hit-and-run crash in Fort Smith on Nov. 24, according to police. Now, a search is underway for the suspect responsible for the crash.
The Fort Smith Police Department (FSPD) responded to the crash at North 37th and North N streets at around 3:30 p.m. on Sunday.
Police said they believe the suspect was driving a black truck with dual rear wheels pulling a black dump trailer and headed northbound from the scene of the crash.
The pedestrian, who is 10 years or younger, was transported to a hospital out of the area for life-threatening injuries, according to FSPD.
If you have any information about the suspect or the vehicle's location, FSPD asks you to call (479) 709-5000 or dial 911.
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