Waterloo police are investigating a hit-and-run accident that injured a teenager early Sunday morning (Oct. 25, 2015).

Authorities are searching for the driver of a car that struck 13-year-old Lyisha Dixon, as she and her 16-year-old cousin were walking across a Waterloo intersection. Police responded to the accident at Broadway and Riehl streets around 1 a.m.

Dixon was taken to an Iowa City hospital to be treated for facial injuries. Her cousin was not hurt.

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