Driver sought after hitting 9-year-old girl in Newark: officials

NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) -- Police are searching for a driver accused of hitting a 9-year-old girl on Tuesday.

The incident happened around 7:36 a.m. at the intersection of Irvine Turner Boulevard and Spruce Street. The driver fled the scene.

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Police have identified the driver as 51-year-old Sawab O. Williams of Newark. An arrest warrant has been issued for Williams, who is wanted on multiple charges.

Williams is described as 5'6'' and...