Police are searching for the driver of a small, yellow school bus that drove away after hitting an elderly pedestrian in the city’s east end Monday.

The 88-year-old man was conscious and breathing when emergency crews arrived at the intersection of Finch and Warden Aves. shortly after the 7:30 a.m. incident.

The victim was taken to hospital with head and facial injuries. His condition is non-life threatening.

The intersection of Finch and Warden was closed for several hours and the 68 Warden bus and the 39 Finch East bus were diverting. The roads have since reopened and normal bus service has resumed.

The school bus was seen heading westbound on Finch Ave. E after the collision.