Wilmington Woman Walking Dog Seriously Injured In Hit-And-Run

WILMINGTON, MA — A woman out walking her dog was seriously injured by a hit-and-run driver in Wilmington Wednesday morning, police said.

Now officers are asking for the public's help in tracking down the driver.

According to police, the woman was hit near the intersection of Nichols and 5th Streets near Billerica and Tewksbury around 7:10 a.m.

Police have not yet released the identity of the woman but did say she was seriously injured in the crash.

Officers also did not provide a description of the vehicle believed to be involved in the crash.

Anyone near the area who may have seen something is asked to contact police at 978-658-5071.