Police seek driver in Geneva hit-and-run

GENEVA, Ill. - Police are looking for a driver involved in a hit-and-run last month in west suburban Geneva that left a 73-year-old man injured.

About 8:50 p.m. on Aug. 22, the man was walking in the 400 block of West State Street when he was struck by a westbound silver or gray-colored 2007-2014 Cadillac Escalade SUV, according to a statement from Geneva police.

The Cadillac was last seen turning north on Fifth Street and then east on Hamilton Street approaching First Street, police said.

The man was found unconscious in the road and he was transported to Delnor Hospital in Geneva before being airlifted to Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, police said.

He has since been released from the hospital but is still being treated for his injures at an acute care facility, police said.

Anyone with information on the crash should call police’s Investigations Division at 630-232-4736.