A 92-year-old Ventnor resident was seriously hurt in a hit-and-run accident late last week as police continue to search for an SUV.

The Ventnor City Police Department says that at about 6:15 last Thursday evening, November 20th, they received multiple 9-1-1 calls about a pedestrian who had been hit by a vehicle at Ventnor and Newport Avenues.

Ventnor and Newport Avenues - Photo: Google Maps
Ventnor and Newport Avenues - Photo: Google Maps
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At the scene, cops found a man lying in the roadway. He had sustained serious injuries and was taken to a local hospital.

Suspect Vehicle Description and Details

Police say the accused vehicle, which fled the area westbound on Ventnor Avenue, was described as a white Volvo SUV, possibly model XC40, and it should have front passenger-side damage.

Vehicle wanted in connection with a hit-and-run accident in Ventnor NJ - Photo: Ventnor City Police Dept
Vehicle wanted in connection with a hit-and-run accident in Ventnor NJ - Photo: Ventnor City Police Dept
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Police Request Public Assistance

The Ventnor City Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating that vehicle and its driver. Anyone with information is asked to call (609) 822-2101.

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