Hit-and-Run America (Vol. 20)

Suspected car in Detroit hit-and-run

Suspected car in Detroit hit-and-run

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.

129. Houston. March 4. 13-year-old shot and killed after mother’s car was struck in a hit-and-run. (Suspect caught shortly thereafter.)
130. Detroit. March 4. 16-year-old struck and injured by “a SUV style vehicle, appeared to be silver in color, possibly a Toyota.” (pictured)
131. Hannibal, Mo. March 3. 40-year-old bicyclist struck, injured by a “small car.”
132. Clayton County, Ga. March 3. 48-year-old man ejected from vehicle and killed after it was struck by “a black, 1990s-model Pontiac Trans Am … which had a Georgia ‘Educator’ tag.”
133. Waynesboro, Pa. March 4. High-school student briefly hospitalized after being struck by a “small blue truck.”
134. Phoenix. March 3. 80-year-old man killed after hit-and-run involving what is “believed to be a dark gray 2004-2008 Nissan Titan or Armada.”

Phoenix aftermath

Phoenix aftermath


135. Willington, Ct. March 3. 26-year-old woman injured after hit-and-run involving a “light colored pickup truck.”

The list: Nos. 1-17, 18-24, 25-30, 31-39, 40-43, 44-56, 57-64, 65-72, 73-78, 79-82, 83-88, 89-93, 94-104, 105-114, 115-116, 117-118, 119-121, 122-126, 127-128, 129-135.

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