Chapel Hill Police are investigating a crash involving a vehicle striking a pedestrian on Friday morning.

Police say the crash occurred at the intersection of US 15-501 and Brandon Road, at approximately 6:40.

The pedestrian was transported to UNC Hospital in serious condition, but has since been upgraded to stable condition.

Authorities have not released the pedestrian’s name. The investigation is ongoing.

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