CLEVELAND — The Canton Police Department is seeking community assistance in locating a driver of a vehicle that struck and left an 84-year-old Canton woman in critical condition in Canton Tuesday night.
On Tuesday at about 5:56 p.m., an 84-year-old woman was crossing 12th Street Northwest at Louisiana Avenue in Canton when she was struck by what investigators believe to be a dark-colored Ford Explorer, possibly a 2001 to 2004 model.
The vehicle was traveling eastbound on 12th Street NW when it struck the woman. The woman is currently in critical condition, police said.
The vehicle continued eastbound and fled the scene after the collision.
Investigators said the vehicle should have front-end damage to its passenger-side headlight lens.
The Canton Police Department Traffic Bureau is investigating. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 330-649-5800.
