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.
15155. The family of a 13-year-old who was killed Thursday night in a hit-and-run is pleading for the driver to surrender and for anyone with information to come forward. Apollo Rogers, a student at the Young Men’s Leadership Academy, was walking home with his older sister following an after-school program and was in a crosswalk when Fort Worth police say he was hit by a white or light-colored Jeep Cherokee. The crash occurred in the 3700 block of Stalcup Road at the intersection with Berry Street in east Fort Worth.
15155. According to the Austin Police Department, around 6:29 p.m. on Nov. 10, officers responded to a crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian at the intersection of East Stassney Lane and Teri Road. The pedestrian, later identified as 39-year-old Kyla Walker, was pronounced dead on the scene.
15156. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Police are looking for the person who was involved in a hit-and-run incident involving a vehicle and electric scooter on Friday.
15157. HAYWARD, Calif. – Hayward police are asking for the community’s help in finding the suspect in a hit-and-run that left a pedestrian severely injured.
15158. Chicago police released a photo Thursday of a truck they say was involved in a hit-and-run crash on the city’s South Side. A 63-year-old pedestrian was seriously injured.
15159. Police in Washington Township are asking for the public’s help in connection with a deadly hit-and-run investigation. The crash happened around 8 p.m. on November 4 on Fries Mill Road, just south of the intersection with Hurffville-CrossKeys Road.
15160. WILMINGTON, Del. – Three women walking along a street in Wilmington were hit by a vehicle and critically injured in Wilmington. The crash happened along the 1600 block of Delaware Avenue early Saturday morning, around 2 a.m., officials with Wilmington Police said.
15161. INDIANAPOLIS — Police are investigating after a hit-and-run left a person in critical condition on the near northwest side Sunday morning.
15162. BEDFORD TWP., Mich. (WTVG) – A pedestrian was killed after she was struck in a hit-and-run crash and two other vehicles also crashed into her. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said Erika Todd, 43, of Erie, Michigan was killed and authorities are looking to find the hit-and-run driver who first hit her.
15163. A man died Monday morning after he was struck by a driver in a pickup truck who left the scene, Las Vegas Metropolitan police said.
15164. The Bellevue Police Department (BPD) is looking for the driver of an SUV involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a 71-year-old woman hospitalized.
15165. “Speak up, we’re hurting,” added Selena Lunceford, Ronny’s cousin. “And we just need to know why… why did you keep going? Why did you not stop?”
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15167. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A Riviera Beach man was killed in a hit-and-run after being struck by two cars while crossing the street, The West Palm Beach Police Department (WPBD) says.
15168. Police say the pedestrian, later identified as Sauvan Pham, 49, was pronounced dead on scene after being hit by a vehicle. The suspect vehicle left the scene immediately after the crash and drove north on North Lamar Boulevard. Police continue to search for the suspect vehicle and are seeking the public’s help.
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.)