The Knoxville Police Department investigating a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a pedestrian.

KPD officers responded to Washington Pike near Broadway last (Monday) night, a man had been hit by a vehicle that had fled the scene. Investigators say the pedestrian was walking in the crosswalk on Washington Pike towards the Pilot gas station when he was hit. The vehicle, described as a red, older model Chevy Cobalt, fled the scene going east on Washington Pike.

Anyone with information regarding the crash or the involved vehicle is urged to call the KPD hit-and-run investigator at 865-215-7370.