The Public Works Director for the Town of Meadville was struck by a pickup truck while working Wednesday.

Howard Williams was on the job when a pickup struck him, injuring his shoulder and hand. The driver of the truck did not stop, but fled the scene.

A partial license plate number was taken and police are looking for the vehicle.

Police Chief Taylor McMinn said no further information is available to be released, and the case is “still under investigation at this time.”

Williams is a graduate of Brookhaven Academy and Copiah-Lincoln Community College.

Anyone with information is asked to call Meadville Police Department at 601-384-5208.