(Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)

Woman, 90, clings to life after being hit by motorcyclist who fled scene

No arrest made in hit-and-run collision

A 90-year-old woman who was walking near Diamond Heights on Wednesday afternoon suffered life-threatening injuries when a motorcyclist struck her and fled the scene, police said.

The motorcyclist hit the elderly pedestrian at the intersection of Diamond and Duncan streets at around 3:12 p.m., according to police. The pedestrian was taken to a hospital for treatment.

Police have not identified a suspect in the case and said no arrest has been made as of early Thursday.

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