Graig Graziosi

The Republic | azcentral.com

A woman was struck by a hit-and-run driver early Sunday morning and sustained serious but not life-threatening injuries, according to Scottsdale police.

The woman was hit at 3:20 a.m. Sunday by a vehicle at the intersection of Fifth and Stetson avenues in downtown Scottsdale's entertainment district.

The driver of the vehicle attempted to flee the scene, but police apprehended the driver a short time later.

Alcohol impairment appears to have been a factor in the collision, police said.

The woman was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of her injuries. Scottsdale police said they are not releasing the names of the victim or the driver at this time.