Woman Hurt in Hit and Run

Police in St. Marys are looking for the driver of a pickup truck that hit and injured a woman who was standing near the side of the road early this morning.

At 3:15 in the 700 block of Washington Street 21-year-old Natasha Schmitz was hit by the truck, which drove away.

Schmitz was taken by ambulance to Elk Regional Health Center, then transferred to Altoona General Hospital for treatment of multiple injuries.

The truck is a late model Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sienna with damage to the passenger side headlight assembly and passenger side mirror.

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact St. Marys City Police.

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