The search is on for a motorist after a pedestrian was struck in hit and run in downtown Hamilton.
Police say they were called to King and Hess streets just after 5:30 a.m. Wednesday.
They say a 32 year old man was walking on King when he was struck by a blue Mini-Cooper.
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Police say the driver took off across King striking another car which caused that car to hit a third vehicle.
The hit and run driver then abandoned his vehicle on King just west of Hess street.
The pedestrian was rushed to Hamilton General Hospital’s trauma centre with serious injuries.
There’s no description of the suspect as the Hamilton Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is continuing to investigate.
Both the HSR and GO Transit have detoured buses in the area.
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