Man, 71, struck and killed by hit-and-run driver on Merrimack Road in Amherst, N.H.

Police in Amherst, N.H., are seeking the driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a pedestrian. The 71-year-old man was struck about 1 p.m. on Merrimack Road and later pronounced dead at a hospital. Police say the driver of the vehicle left the man severely injured in a snowbank and fled before they got to the scene. Police are asking the public for any information they may have. They believe the vehicle has a damaged headlight on the passenger side.