The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office, specifically the North Coastal Sheriff’s Station, is appealing to the public for assistance in identifying and locating a suspect involved in a serious injury hit-and-run collision. The incident occurred on August 16, shortly after 10:15 p.m., in the 400 block of Glen Arbor Drive in Encinitas. According to a news release, deputies responded to the scene where a collision had taken place between a vehicle and a pedestrian. Preliminary investigations indicate that a silver Toyota Prius V, manufactured between 2012 and 2014, struck a 49-year-old man who was walking along the roadway. Following the impact, the driver failed to stop and fled the scene. The victim sustained major injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The case remains under active investigation as authorities work to identify the driver and determine the full circumstances surrounding the crash. The Sheriff’s Office is urging anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who possesses video footage of the incident to come forward. Individuals with information are asked to contact the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office directly at (858) 868-3200. Alternatively, the public can submit anonymous tips through the San Diego County Crime Stoppers tip line at (888) 580-8477 or by visiting their website at www.sdcrimestoppers.org. The agency emphasizes the importance of community cooperation in solving this case and bringing the responsible party to justice.