San Jose police searching for hit-and-run driver caught on camera

SAN JOSE, California. – San Jose police released a video on Friday shows a driver hitting a pedestrian crossing the street at the intersection of North 11th and East Julian streets last month.

The driver, who police say left the scene, was heading north from eastbound East Julian Street on Oct. 18 when they struck the victim.

The video shows a small black SUV making a turn at the intersection and hitting the victim in the crosswalk.

According to police, the victim was seriously injured.

Authorities are now looking for the driver of the car. Police believe the car is a 2013-2019 Ford Escape or a similar model.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the San Jose Police Department by email at [email protected] or by phone at 408-277-4654.