Highway Patrol seeks hit-and-run driver

The High Point Enterprise, N.C.
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Jan. 26—JAMESTOWN — The N.C. State Highway Patrol is searching for the driver of a car involved in a hit-and-run wreck near the Jamestown-High Point border that left a pedestrian with serious injuries.

Zonte Andre Pittman, 52, of High Point was walking east on the shoulder of W. Main Street east of Penny Road just after 7 p.m. Wednesday when a vehicle traveling east struck him from behind.

Pittman had life-threatening injuries and was taken to Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem.

Investigators are searching for a crimson red pearl Acura ILX passenger car, model year 2013 to 2015, with visible damage to the front grill trim assembly and missing the front grill Acura emblem.

The Highway Patrol asks that anyone with information contact troopers by dialing —HP (—47) on a cellular device or by contacting the agency's communications center at 1-800-445-8621.