2012-08-01 08:36

Famous Lithuanian actor Juozas Budraitis injured in hit-and-run accident

Famous film and theater actor Juozas Budraitis was hit by a car in Vilnius on Tuesday, suffering a leg injury, local authorities informed.
Juozas Budraitis
Juozas Budraitis / Irmanto Gelūno / BNS nuotr.

The driver fled the accident scene.

Paulius Radvilavičius of Vilnius police told BNS the accident occurred at about 1:35 PM when Budraitis, 71, was crossing a street. Budraitis was taken to hospital.

The police identified a 34-year-old woman as the driver of the vehicle involved in the accident. She was questioned Tuesday afternoon.

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