UPDATE: A New Iberia woman has been booked in connection with a Sunday crash that left a pedestrian in critical condition.
Lafayette Police say they have booked Aunjane Sims, 26, with felony hit-and-run in connection with the crash.
One person was listed in critical condition after the hit-and-run crash early Sunday.
Lafayette Police say the accident happened in the 500 block of SW Evangeline Thurway, which is around the Eighth Street intersection. It happened just before 2 a.m. on Sunday, police say.
A pedestrian, now listed in critical condition, was hit by a vehicle that left the scene.
Police updated us to say that the vehicle involved was traveling south in the inside lane of the road when the pedestrian walked into the southbound lane and was hit by the vehicle. The driver of the vehicle fled the scene, and the victim remains in critical condition as of noon on Sunday.
Police are asking anyone who has any information regarding this incident to please contact the Lafayette Police Department at 337-291-8600 or Lafayette Crime Stoppers at 232-TIPS. Callers will remain anonymous.
