WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (6/24/2015) A 66-year-old man suffered multiple traumatic injuries when he was struck by a vehicle that then fled on Lancaster Pike near Wilmington, according to Delaware State Police.
The incident happened at 8:10 p.m. Tuesday at Court Drive, near the Greenview at Chestnut Run apartments (formerly Lancaster Court).
Police said Donald Groce, of Wilmington, was crossing the westbound lanes when he fell down and was struck by the vehicle, which was possibly black or grey color.
Groce was taken by ambulance to Christiana Hospital in stable condition, police said.
Lancaster Pike was closed about an hour as police investigated.
Anyone with information on the driver or vehicle is asked to contact Tfc. J. Gliem at 302-660-4285 .
Tips also may be submitted anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers, which offers rewards, at 800-847-3333 or www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.