FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin Police say a hit and run occurred around 1:45 a.m. on September 23 at a residence along South Edgewood, in Franklin, Venango County.

According to police, an unknown suspect was traveling along South Edgewood, traveling towards the intersection of Evergreen and failed to negotiate a bend in the road. The vehicle traveled through a front yard and impacted the residence. An attached garage was struck and heavily damaged.

After striking the residence, the driver of an (estimated) 2002 Dodge Ram 1/2 ton truck then backed up and fled the scene in the damaged vehicle, according to police.

The vehicle would have most likely sustained heavy front end damage, police say.

Franklin Police are requesting anyone with information to contact Patrolman Wheeling at 814-437-1644.