(Council Bluffs, Iowa) – Police in Council Bluffs said Wednesday, that Officers have identified the driver of the hit and run that resulted in serious injuries to a pedestrian early Tuesday morning. The driver of the suspect vehicle is 40-year-old Justin Craig Lobato, from Lincoln. Lobato has several warrants out for his arrest. Charges for the collision are pending. If you know his location please contact your local law enforcement agency.

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Original story, 2/1/22:

Police in Council Bluffs say officers were dispatched at around 2:09-a.m. today (Tuesday), to North 7th Street and West Washington Ave., in reference to a car versus pedestrian accident. Upon arrival, officers made contact with the victim, who was laying in the middle of the intersection. The victim – whose name was not immediately released – had a severe head injury and was transported to a local hospital for medical treatment.