One person was injured after being struck by a car in Myrtle Beach. 

According to Cpl. Thomas Vest with Myrtle Beach police, officers responded to the crash at 17th Avenue South and South Kings Street, near the Walmart Neighborhood Market, just before 7:30 Friday evening. 

A pedestrian was hit, and the vehicle initially drove away from the scene.

Later Friday evening, police detained one person in connection with the incident and also found the vehicle involved. 

As of Saturday morning, the condition of the person hit is unknown.