FARMINGTON HILLS (WWJ) - Police in Farmington Hills are asking the public for tips after a pedestrian was seriously injured by a hit and run driver.

Police say the accident happened around 8 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of 12 Mile and Orchard Lake roads.

Investigators say the victim, whose name was not released, was hit while trying to cross the street and suffered serious injuries. The driver fled the scene.

Anyone that may have witnessed the accident is asked to call the Farmington Hills Police Department at 248-871-2610.