Hit-and-Run America, Vol. CDLVIII

Dix Hills, NY

Dix Hills, NY


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.

4095. Houston, Texas. Aug. 31. 22-year-old man fatally struck by an unidentified vehicle which fled the scene.

4096. Bronx, NY. Aug. 31. 24-year-old woman fatally struck by a light-colored SUV which fled the scene. (Update: Arrest)

4097. Los Vegas, Nev. Aug. 31. 24-year-old man critically injured struck by a black vehicle which fled the scene.

4098. Deerfield Beach, Fla. Aug. 31. 29-year-old man fatally struck by a beige 1992-93 Toyota Camry or similar type vehicle which fled the scene.

4099. Aurora, Colo. Aug. 30. Unidentified man injured when struck by a older brown or maroon Suburban type vehicle which fled the scene.

4100. Dix Hills, NY. Labor Day. 44-year-old man on bicycle fatally struck by a vehicle which fled the scene; driver later arrested.

4100-01. Clearwater, Fla. Labor Day. 25-year-old man dies and 27-year-old woman critically injured when struck by an unidentified vehicle which fled the scene.

4103. Hilliard, Ohio. Aug. 31. 44-year-old man on bicycle injured when struck by an unidentified vehicle which fled the scene.

4104. Lincoln, Neb. Sept. 1. 33-year-old man suffers head injuries when struck by an unidentified vehicle which fled the scene.

Related stories:

And I quote (I)…

Chicago Police are looking for the car involved in a hit-and-run accident that injured a night club security guard in the River North early Monday.

CBS 2’s Dorothy Tucker reports some witnesses say it was no accident.

The hit and run happened on the corner of Erie and New Orleans early Monday at about 3:30 a.m., shortly after last call at the Boardroom Night Club.

And I quote (II)…

A female bicyclist injured in a hit-and-run accident last week in Millcreek has been upgraded to serious condition, while police on Saturday continued seeking the driver’s identity.

Unified Police Lt. Justin Hoyal said Friday that “the victim is improving and stable,” after having been listed initially as critical after Tuesday’s accident.

Caught, convicted, court appearance or car-on-car in … Los Gatos, Cal.; Vienna, Va.; Shelbyville, Tenn.; San Jose, Cal.

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.)

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