Driver Flees Scene After Hitting Pedestrian in Pinon Hills

PINON HILLS:(VVNG.com)- An air ambulance has been requested to transport a pedestrian involved in a hit and run traffic collision. The incident was reported at 8:27 PM., on Sunday, January 10, 2016 along Oasis Road near Mono Road in Pinon Hills.

Victor Valley News member Mandie Rangel, drove through the area shortly after the incident and said, “a person was lying in the street and a dog was hit a couple of feet away. I seen a brindle colored dog either a pit bull or shepherd. He had bad head injuries.”

Per scanner traffic, the pedestrian is described as a 21-year-old female who was lying in the roadway. Good Samaritans stopped at the scene and held the woman’s head while medical aid arrived, said Rangel. 

The designated landing zone for the helicopter is at Pinon Hills Elementary School and the patient will be airlifted to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. The extent of injuries are unknown at this time.

No suspect vehicle information is immediately available. More information will be updated as it becomes available.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Victor Valley Sheriff’s station at (760) 956-5001.