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Mar 2, 2006 11:35 pm US/Pacific
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Police ID Jogger Struck By Car In S.F.'s Presidio
Linda Yee
Reporting
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5) ―
An unconscious woman, the victim of an apparent hit-and-run, was discovered lying in a ditch in the Presidio of San Francisco Thursday morning, the U.S. Park Police reported.
Park police say 27-year-old Ashlyn Dyer of San Francisco was jogging along Washington Boulevard in an Francisco's Presidio when was apparently hit by a passing vehicle. The impact was so strong that Dyer was tossed over a fence.
A park employee discovered her in a ditch around 7 a.m., according to U.S. Park Police Detective Tony DePalma.
Emergency workers took Dyer to a local hospital, where she is listed in critical condition. Her family has been notified and were en route from out of state.
Dyer was wearing a light blue jogging top, navy blue shorts and white running shoes, according to police. She was also wearing a pink Timex watch and carrying an orange iPod music player. Dyer was not carrying identification, but her name was recovered from her iPod, according to police.
Police are asking anyone with information either on the accident or on the woman's identity to contact the criminal investigations branch of the U.S. Park Police.
The public may call Detective Sgt. Jansing at (415) 561-5144 or DePalma at (415) 561-5153.
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