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.
658. El Paso, Texas. July 19. 52-year-old man fatally struck by “a dark blue vehicle or possibly a pickup truck, with the vehicle sustaining damage to the front end and windshield” which fled the scene.
659. Lone Tree, Colo. July 18. Man and dog struck by a blue-green minivan which fled the scene.
660. Leavenworth, Kans. July 19. 24-year-old man hospitalized after being struck by a “small red car, possibly a Honda or Toyota” which fled the scene. Incident believed to be intentional.
661. New Britain, Ct. July 19. Details sketchy beyond body being found in roadway believed to be a hit-and-run victim.
662. Hillsboro, Ore. July 18. 18-year-old man struck and killed by unidentified vehicle.
663. Erie, Pa. July 19. Man suffers minor injuries after being struck by a yet-identified vehicle.
664. Fresno, Cal. July 16. 57-year-old homeless man critically injured after being struck by a vehicle which fled the scene. “Witnesses said that after the impact, the woman slowed the car, got out and looked at the victim before getting back in the car and fleeing.”
665. Bristol, Va. July 16. 60-year-old woman struck by “an early 90s blue Chevrolet truck” which fled the scene.
Related stories:
Headline … Kentucky compensation fund is no help to hit-and-run victims.
Oh, how cute: Chicago has a hit-and-run don’t-snitch problem. Fucking savages.
Caught, convicted or court appearance in … Brookfield, Wisc.; Moriah, NY; Wythe County, WV; Charlottesville, Va.; Jacksonville, Fla.; Saddle Brook, NJ
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.)