Woman injured in Tacoma hit-and-run; search underway for U-Haul driver

Police are searching for a driver after a hit-and-run crash sent a woman to the hospital Monday morning in Tacoma. 

The crash happened on Tacoma Avenue South between South 13th and South 15th streets before 6 a.m.

Police told FOX 13 the crash involved a car and a U-Haul rental truck. 

According to investigators, the U-Haul driver was speeding when the driver ran a red light, hit the other car, left the U-Haul and ran away from the scene. 

The driver in the other car crashed into a building and was extricated from her car. She was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. 

 After a search, police have not found the suspected hit-and-run driver, and have not provided a description.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers. 

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