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. After a respite from keeping the list, it restarted in January 2019, highlighting one case a day. If there’s a case you’ve seen that deserves highlighting, drop me a line at hickey@brianphickey.com.
12654. A 12-year-old girl hit by a vehicle in a Raleigh hit-and-run has died.
12655. “I cannot believe it. I’m just so angry because he might have had a second you don’t know,” said Roslyn McGluen. “Maybe if they stopped, called. If it’s an accident, it’s an accident, that’s tragic, but to leave him it’s cruelty. Cruelty, coward.”
12656. A man attempting to cross a busy northwest Atlanta street was struck and killed late Thursday by a driver who didn’t stop, according to police.
12657. Police in Nashua, New Hampshire are investigating a hit-and-run crash late Wednesday night that left three pedestrians seriously injured.
12658. A male bicyclist was injured by a hit-and-run driver on Thanksgiving night (Nov. 24, 2022) at about 11:30 p.m. as he was pedaling through the intersection of South Keim Street and East Cedarville Road, the North Coventry Police Department reported. He was transported by Goodwill Ambulance to Pottstown Hospital for treatment, officers said.
12659. EAST VILLAGE, Manhattan (PIX11) — A 53-year-old man is in critical condition after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver in the East Village Sunday morning, police said.
12660. PHOENIX (AP) — Police in Phoenix are looking for a driver who fled the scene after a man in a wheelchair was struck and killed by a vehicle on a residential street northeast of downtown.
12661. The Miramar Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run accident early Sunday morning that left one man dead in Miramar, officials said.
12662. A hit-and-run investigation took a tragic twist in St. Petersburg, Florida, over the weekend.
12663. A 69-year-old man from Sheboygan was reportedly hit while crossing the street by a four-door sedan. The man was taken to a hospital and later ended up dying from his injuries.
12664. According to officials, the victim was riding a bike downtown on W Gregory St. and Baylen St. when a full-sized pick-up truck hit them and drove off.
12665. At 9 p.m. Thursday, officers responded to a hit-and-run on westbound University Drive, just west of Bell Avenue, where a vehicle struck a pedestrian and did not stop, according to a Denton PD news release. The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His identity has not been released, as of Monday afternoon.
12666. “She saw somebody stop and get out of the car… and she saw a body laying diagonally in the street,” Juan Perez said.
12667. JoJo Johnson says she saw the car hit a woman and a child in a stroller. “It was just like terrible,” she told CBS2’s Tim McNicholas. “He or she decided to just, you know, continue to drive off and hit the children. It was like two other children getting off the bus.” Police say the victims include a 1-year-old and children aged 3, 5 and 8. They’re all expected to survive, and the mom and one of the children are in the hospital with bruising in stable condition.
12668. Police have found during the investigation that 33-year-old Jamil Wilson was trying to walk across the eastbound lanes of the Marsha Sharp Freeway when he was hit by a vehicle. The driver of the vehicle did not stop and did not render aid to Wilson.
12669. OAKLEY, Calif. (KRON) — Police are looking for a suspect in connection to a hit-and-run Tuesday night, the City of Oakley announced in a Facebook post. Officials released a photo (above) Wednesday morning of a female suspect who was at a Grocery Outlet before the incident.
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.)