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Motorist sought in City Heights hit-and-run crash

Motorist sought in City Heights hit-and-run crash
Posted at 8:09 AM, Jul 22, 2020
and last updated 2020-07-22 11:09:41-04

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- An investigation is underway to find the driver in a hit-and-run crash that injured two passengers in City Heights.

Police say the female driver crashed into multiple parked cars on Fairmount Avenue just after midnight on Wednesday.

Witnesses told police they heard the crash, and then saw the driver jump out of the car and run, leaving the two female passengers behind.

Both women managed to crawl out of the mangled car with the help of nearby neighbors. One of the passengers was seriously injured, but neighbors say they kept her calm and stable until paramedics arrived.

Police are investigating what led up to the crash.

This is a developing story stay with ABC 10news for updates.