16-year-old hit by car in Merced, police searching for driver

Police say the 16-year-old girl was crossing the street when she was run into by a silver car.

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
16-year-old hit by car in Merced, police searching for driver
Merced police are looking for the driver who hit a teen, sending her to the hospital.

MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- Merced police are looking for the driver who hit a teen, sending her to the hospital.

It happened just before 9:30 pm Monday at the intersection of West 20th Street and MLK Jr. Way.

Police say the 16-year-old girl was crossing the street when she was run into by a silver car.

The driver took off.

The teen was hurt but is expected to recover.

Police have not released a description of the car or the driver.

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