Hit-and-run driver crashes into several parked cars

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LA PRESA (CBS 8) - The search is on for a hit-and-run driver who slammed into several cars.

It happened around 2:30 Tuesday morning near the intersection of St. George Street and Grand Avenue in La Presa.

The driver of a black Saturn SUV hit the parked cars and then ran off, leaving the car and a female passenger behind.

She was taken to the hospital.

Investigators say it appears the driver was under the influence.

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