WALES – An unidentified pedestrian died late Thursday in a hit-and-run accident along Route 132, police said.

A passing motorist found the body of a man on the edge of the road early Friday, according to Sgt. Glenn Holt, a detective with the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department.

Authorities said the victim has not been identified, but described him as a white male between 25 and 35 years old with curly brown hair.

The driver of the vehicle that killed the man is being sought by the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department, which asked anyone with information about the accident to call (800) 492-0737.