LE MARS, Iowa (KCAU) — One person was hit by a vehicle in northwest Iowa Sunday night, and police are looking for the driver. Officials with the Le Mars Police Department said that officers were called around 7:24 p.m. to the intersection of 6th Avenue and 4th Street SW for a hit-and-run. The police said in an updated release that a 45-year-old woman was walking westbound into the north crosswalk when she was hit by the vehicle

The victim was taken to a local hospital and then airlifted to a Sioux City hospital for serious injuries. The vehicle then left the scene. It is described as a newer model red, four-door pickup.

An investigation is ongoing.