PD: Man Dragged by Pickup Truck in Mass.

Police said a man was hit by a pickup truck around 9 p.m. on State Street

A man was dragged for two blocks in a hit-and-run in Taunton, Massachusetts, Tuesday night.

Police said a man, identified as Peter Schifone, 33, of Stoughton, was hit by a pickup truck around 9 p.m. on State Street. He was rushed to Rhode Island Hospital for severe injuries to his leg.

Schifone was able to give police a description of the driver, who fled the scene.

Police say the driver voluntarily came to the police department and was interviewed.

Police have the truck and no charges have been announced.

Officials say there was some sort of disagreement before Schifone was allegedly dragged and that the two know each other.

Anyone with information is asked to call Taunton Police.

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