KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 74-year-old woman sustained critical injuries and her dog was killed in a hit-and-run Monday in Lawrence, per police.
The incident occurred shortly before 8 a.m. in the area of 23rd and Barker.
Police said the woman was transported to an area trauma center to be treated.
The vehicle, identified as a gray Dodge sedan with front-end damage on the passenger side, did not stop, so police asked the public to help identify the driver.
Later, police shared an update detectives had successfully located the vehicle and made contact with the driver.
Investigation into the incident is ongoing.
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