An ongoing collection of unsolved hit-and-run cases, with a focus on car/pedestrian incidents, from across the country since Jan. ‘010. If you know something about any of these incidents, or one that I’ve missed, do the right thing and call the police, even anonymously.
9666. Lilitz, Pa. April 28. 14-year-old injured.
9667. Boston, Mass. April 29. 29-year-old bicyclist injured.
9668. San Bruno, Cal. April 29. 21-year-old woman injured.
9669. San Antonio, Texas. April 29. Man in 20’s killed.
9670. Gresham, Ore. April 28. 16-year-old girl injured.
9671. Bronx, NY. April 29. Man injured.
9672. Marksville, La. April 29. Man killed.
9673. Fond du Lac, Wisc. April 29. Pedestrian injured.
9674. Bakersfield, Cal. April 30. 60-year-old man killed.
9675. Van Nuys, Cal. April 30. 28-year-old man killed.
9676-77. Las Vegas, Nev. April 30. Two pedestrians injured.
9678. San Diego, Cal. May 1. 36-year-old injured.
9679. Santa Cruz, Cal. May 1. 62-year-old woman injured.
9680. Pittsburgh, Pa. May 3. 15-year-old girl injured.
9681. Fresno, Cal. May 3. Pedestrian killed.
9682. Johnson, RI. May 1. 63-year-old woman killed.
9683-85. Southwest Miami-Dade, Fla. April 29. Three bicyclists injured.
9686. Portage, Wisc. May 1. Pedestrian injured.
9687. Naranja, Fla. May 3. 84-year-old man injured.
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Meanwhile, Parrish has a message for the driver who killed his grandchild: “We are going to find you.”
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POINCIANA, Fla. – Sheriff’s officials say they’ve arrested a former Mississippi law enforcement officer driver accused of fleeing after hitting five children when they got off a school bus in central Florida.
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A Port Richmond psychotherapist was found guilty Friday of vehicular homicide in last year’s hit-and-run death of a man riding a motor scooter on Lehigh Avenue.
The Philadelphia Common Pleas Court jury of six men and six women deliberated for about three hours before finding Ramon M. Morales guilty of vehicular homicide, involuntary manslaughter, and leaving the scene of an accident in the April 13, 2016, death of Thomas Dunbar Jr., 35.
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“Daniel was gravely injured laying their bleeding out so I borrowed someone’s belt and got it on his leg because his leg had be severed below the knee,” recalled Shelby of the incident.
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EASTCHESTER — A 36-year veteran of the Eastchester police force, who shot himself last summer, was responsible for a hit and run three days before he died, according to New York State Police.
They said Sgt. Richard Morris had been drinking on Aug. 21, 2016, before driving on White Plains Road in Eastchester and hitting a 73-year-old woman with his Dodge pickup truck and leaving the scene “at a high rate of speed.”
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Two teenagers, an army veteran and a motorcyclist were killed by hit-and-run drivers that disappeared into the night, and now LMPD is looking for the suspects wanted in the unsolved cases.
In most of the cases, the victims were just walking when someone hit and killed them and then left the scene.
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A 39-year-old Delray Beach man struck by a hit-and-run driver April 15 has died, a family member told The Post on Tuesday.
“There was nothing he couldn’t do,” Franklin Lucero said, his little brother’s baseball jersey hanging around his shoulders.
Caught, convicted, court appearance or car-on-car in … Waldwick, NJ; Bronx, NY; Spokane, Wash.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Reno, Nev.; Ocala, Fla.; Brevard County, Fla.; Half Moon Bay, Cal.; Seminole, Okla.; Boynton Beach, Fla.; Ephrata, Pa.; Orlando, Fla.; Lynchburg, Va.; Little Rock, Ark.; Cocoa, Fla.; Mount Pleasant, SC.
More hit-and-run stories, including every volume of Hit-and-Run America (in reverse order), are accessible from this linked page. (The full Volume-by-Volume list will appear sporadically from now on.)