Hit-and-run driver being sought

State police at Frackville reported investigating a hit-and-run crash that occurred at 9:13 a.m. on Wednesday along Route 61 in New Castle Township.

Troopers said John Williams, 47, of Mountain Top, Luzerne County, was northbound when a vehicle was exiting the lot of a local service station. The exiting vehicle struck Williams' 2007 Dodge Dakota truck on the passenger side truck bed and rear bumper. Damages were termed light.

After impact the striking vehicle continued southbound on 61. Williams was not injured. The hit-and-run vehicle was described as a black Honda passenger vehicle.