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Last updated on Thursday, November 12, 2009
(SEYMOUR, IN) - Jackson County investigating a hit-and-run incident in which a motorist struck a pedestrian in the Cortland area early Wednesday morning and then left the scene.
28-year-old Robert J. Bell of Seymour was walking east on County Road 800N from Cort Acres when he was hit by an eastbound vehicle; the man was treated for his injuries and released from Schneck Medical Center.
Bell tells police that following the hit-and-run another vehicle stopped by to see if the man needed help.
Police are looking for a Chevrolet or other General Motors vehicle.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the Jackson County Sheriff Department at 358-2141.
Police would also like to speak with the motorist who stopped to check on Bell after he was hit.
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