New Ulm Police looking for clues in hit-and run pedestrian crash

(New Ulm, MN) – New Ulm Police say a hit-and-run crash injured a child, with few clues as to who the driver might be.

According to a Facebook post from the department, a juvenile male was struck on South Minnesota Street around 4:45 p.m. Thursday afternoon.  The driver fled the scene.  The crash occurred between 10th Street South and 12th Street South.

The vehicle that hit the boy is described as a small black car.  There was no further information on the vehicle, the driver, or the exact location.

The boy suffered what police describe as “road rash” injuries in the incident.

Anyone with information related to the crash should contact police at (507) 233-6750 and ask to speak with an officer.

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