CHP officer injured in hit and run in Salinas

A California Highway Patrol motorcycle officer was injured in a hit and run accident Thursday in Salinas.

CHP said the officer suffered minor injuries when a black full-sized Dodge extended cab pickup truck hit him on South Sanborn Road near the intersection of Terven Avenue and Work Street around 6:30 p.m.

The suspect vehicle is said to have tinted windows, over-sized front tires, dirty alloy wheels and a partial license plate of “4B.” The truck should have damage to its right front fender and door with possible paint transfer. The truck was seen driving away from the scene.

If you have any information call CHP at 831-796-2160.