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Elderly woman hit in crosswalk by hit-and-run driver in Jamaica Plain

Police are searching for the driver of a vehicle that hit an elderly woman in a crosswalk on Centre Street in Jamaica Plain on Saturday.

The woman was hit shortly before 7 p.m. near 733 Centre St. and told police she was in the crosswalk at the time, according to a police report.

The woman, described by police as elderly, suffered a broken left leg, police said.

The driver did not stop and is being sought by police. The car was described as a grey 2004 Acura T1 with Massachusetts plates, according to a police report.

The investigation is ongoing.


John R. Ellement can be reached at john.ellement@globe.com. Follow him @JREbosglobe.