Hit & Run Lane Co., June 14

The Lane County Sheriff’s Office along with the assistance of the Oregon State Police and Cottage Grove Police Department are investigating a hit and run crash that occurred near the intersection of Hillside Dr. and Howard Lp. just outside of Cottage Grove. Sunday afternoon, June 13, at approximately 5:45pm a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle which fled the scene. The pedestrian was transported to an area hospital with serious injuries. This investigation is developing and updates will be provided when available. Anyone with information is asked to call the Lane County Sheriff’s Office at 541-682-4150 opt. 1.