Watertown police are asking for the public's help in finding a driver who hit a pedestrian and drove away Wednesday afternoon.
The accident was reported at approximately 3:30 pm at the intersection of 3rd Avenue and Highway 20 NW in Watertown. Witnesses said a Black Dodge Ram extended cab pickup struck a person walking across 3rd Avenue.
Nelson Dahlgren received injuries to his hand and back. Dahlgren was transported to Prairie Lakes Hospital for medical treatment.
Police are looking for a 1997-2001 black Dodge Ram extended cab pickup with lower chrome rocker panels. Witnesses said the pickup might also have red graphics on it.
The driver was described as a man wearing a baseball hat.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the police
department at 605-882-6210.
