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The hunt is on for hit & run driver on Grand Island

Posted at 10:05 PM, Jun 13, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-14 11:34:40-04

State Police need your help finding the hit and run driver who critically injured a pedestrian on Grand Island.

First responders were called to the scene on East River Road just after 8pm. Investigators say the newer, black four-door Dodge pick-up truck hit a woman and then drove away. State Police say the car that hit Papaj has passenger-side mirror damage.

The victim, Dana Papaj, 53, of Grand Island, was rushed to the Erie County Medical Center where we're told she's in critical condition.

Anyone with information is asked to contact State Police at 585-344-6200.