Batavia police seek public’s help to find hit-and-run driver

Batavia police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a vehicle and driver that was in a crash with an electric scooter about 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8 at North Avenue and Republic Road, according to a social media post.The driver was described as a white man, possibly in his late 30s, wearing thick-rimmed glasses.The vehicle was described as a dark bronze or dark-colored Lincoln Navigator or Aviator SUV with tinted windows, according to the post.The vehicle was described as a newer model or in well-maintained condition. It also had chrome trim in the doors, a chrome or light-colored roof rack bars with dinstinctive thin swirl-style rims.Anyone with information should call police at 630-454-2500 and refer to incident report 26-18437.Police were unable to provide a condition report on the person riding the electric scooter.This is a developing story. Check back for updates.