Person critically injured in near east side hit-and-run crash

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a person in critical condition on the near east side.

According to IMPD, officers were dispatched just before 5 a.m. Friday to the 3600 block of Washington Street.

There, police found a person suffering from injuries consistent with trauma. Investigators believe the individual was riding a bike before being struck by a vehicle.

The victim was taken to an area hospital in critical condition, IMPD said. The incident is being investigated as a hit-and-run crash.

The case remains under investigation.