Crime

Motorcyclist seriously injured in hit-and-run crash. Police searching for fleeing driver

Police are searching for a white pickup truck that was involved in a hit-and-run crash with a motorcycle at about noon Tuesday, June 26, 2018 in Shelton.
Police are searching for a white pickup truck that was involved in a hit-and-run crash with a motorcycle at about noon Tuesday, June 26, 2018 in Shelton. Courtesy

The Shelton Police Department is searching for a white pickup truck that was seen fleeing the scene of a hit-and-run collision Tuesday afternoon in Shelton.

A motorcyclist was seriously injured in the crash, which occurred at about noon on the 2000 block of Olympic Highway North, and was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.

The roadway was closed for more than an hour.

Anyone with information about the collision is asked to call Shelton police at 360-426-4441.

Lauren Smith: 360-754-5473, @smithlm12

This story was originally published June 27, 2018 at 8:17 AM.

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