Police are searching for a driver who hit a pedestrian in St. Johnsbury and took off

Police are searching for a driver who hit a pedestrian in St. Johnsbury and took off.  It happened Monday on Pierce Road at about 2:45 p.m.  Vermont State Police say the pedestrian was walking south along the shoulder of the road when he was hit. Investigators say the person who hit him was driving a blue Subaru Outback with dark-tinted rear windows, lightly tinted front windows and a roof rack. They think it was a newer model with Vermont plates.  Police say the pedestrian was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.  Anyone with information that could help is asked to call the state police in St. Johnsbury