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The incident took place around 12:13 a.m. Monday, July 8, in Bridgeport.when the woman was having a dispute with her boyfriend as she was sitting in the right passenger seat, said Terron Jones, spokesman for the Bridgeport Police Department.
During the argument, the boyfriend allegedly accelerated to least 60mph abruptly making a right turn, causing the woman to be thrown from the vehicle, landing under a parked pickup truck, Jones said.
The boyfriend fled in the vehicle.
He is described as a being a 44-year-old black male with dreads, between 5-foot-7 and 5-foot-9.
The woman was treated for a spinal fracture at Saint Vincent's hospital.
The Detective Bureau is investigating the incident.
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