34-Year-Old Woman Seriously Injured in Odessa Pedestrian Accident on Medical Park Drive

Odessa, Texas (February 14, 2023) – A 34-year-old woman was seriously injured Friday morning in a hit-and-run accident in Odessa, according to the police.

The accident happened around 4:51 a.m., February 10, in the 4000 block of Medical Park Drive.

Police said the woman was walking when she was struck by a white truck.

The woman was taken to Medical Center Hospital with serious injuries and later airlifted to a Lubbock hospital.

A person of interest was identified, and officers said they are fully cooperating with the investigation.

No further details were provided.

The police are investigating the crash.

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