The victim, Diane Baldyga was listed in fair condition Friday at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield.
WESTFIELD – Police continue to probe a July 12 hit-and-run accident in the parking lot of Bickford’s restaurant that hospitalized a 72-year-old West Springfield woman.
The victim, Diane Baldyga, was listed in fair condition Friday at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, a spokeswoman said.
Police said Baldyga, of 19 Winona Drive, West Springfield, had just walked out of the restaurant early that afternoon and was crossing the parking lot when she was struck by an electric blue Dodge Dakota pickup truck.
Traffic officer Michael Gamache said witnesses described the driver, who fled the scene, as a middle-aged woman with blonde or silver hair in a bob-style cut.
Anyone with information on the crash, which occurred at 311 East Main St., is asked to call Westfield police at (413) 562-5411.