LIVINGSTON - A driver who allegedly caused a crash that left three people injured along Interstate 12 and left the scene was arrested for hit-and-run driving. 

The Livingston Police Department responded to the crash near mile marker 20 around 9:15 p.m. on Friday. 

Officers said a 18-wheeler hit two other cars, sending one into the treeline off the roadway. In total, three people were taken to hospitals. 

Police determined the 18-wheeler caused the wreck, but could not find the semi-truck at the crash site. 

Driver Rajat Kumar was arrested for hit-and-run driving and booked into the Livingston Parish Detention Center on Tuesday. Jail information says he is being held without bond.