Police are seeking help investigating a hit-and-run crash in Norwich on Tuesday night that left a man in critical condition.

Norwich Police responded to 655 East Main St. on Tuesday evening around 5:30 p.m. responded to a motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian in the area. Police teams arriving at the scene found a 66-year-old man with injuries to his head and body.

Norwich Police said the man was transported to Backus Hospital and then to Hartford Hospital, where he remained in critical condition.

The vehicle that hit the pedestrian fled the scene before police arrived. As of Friday morning, no information was received regarding the vehicle that fled the scene.

Norwich Police continue to investigate this crash. Anyone with information about the crash is asked to email Sgt. By calling Richard Cannata at [email protected] or 860-886-5561 ext. 3521.

Anonymous tips can also be left at 860-886-5561 ext. 4. All information can be kept confidential.

This article was first published in The Bulletin: Norwich CT Police: Hit-and-run pedestrian in critical condition