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Los Angeles Times
3 days ago
Los Angeles

LAPD seeks public's help identifying driver, victims in street takeover hit-and-run

The Los Angeles Police Department is offering a $25,000 reward for information on a hit-and-run that injured pedestrians.
Concern is raised about the well-being of a female pedestrian hit during the incident. [ more ]
Streetsblog
2 months ago
San Francisco

Commentary: Two More Traffic Horrors Underscore Why We Need Concrete Barrier 'Speed Limiters' - Streetsblog San Francisco

A 74-year-old man was killed in Oakland while crossing International Boulevard in a crosswalk, and the driver fled the scene.
In San Francisco, a 72-year-old man was hit and killed while crossing Fulton Street, a known dangerous intersection. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Pacoima pedestrian dies after being struck by 3 cars. None of them stopped

A pedestrian was struck by three vehicles in Pacoima, all of which failed to stop and remain at the scene.
The pedestrian was killed in the incident and police are searching for the drivers of the vehicles. [ more ]
New York Post
3 months ago
New York City

NYC pedestrian fatally struck by pair of vehicles in horrifying hit-and-run

A pedestrian was fatally struck by two vehicles in a hit-and-run in the Bronx.
The white SUV that initially hit the pedestrian fled the scene and is still on the loose. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
San Francisco

Driver arrested in connection with hit-and-run that injured two in San Mateo

A 30-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run incident in San Mateo.
The suspect was found in Belmont and has been booked on a felony hit-and-run charge. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
4 months ago
Chicago

Woman dies after hit-and-run by SUV in Garfield Park

A woman was fatally hit by a car in Garfield Park
The driver fled the scene and police are searching for them [ more ]
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Brooklyn
QNS
6 days ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn man charged with manslaughter for hit-and-run collision that killed his friend on the Rockaway Boardwalk: NYPD - QNS

A Brooklyn man is indicted for a hit-and-run collision on Rockaway Boardwalk resulting in a fatality. [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Williamsburg man killed in hit-and-run with MTA bus: NYPD * Brooklyn Paper

One man killed, two injured in a crash involving an MTA bus in Williamsburg due to a driver running a red light.
The incident occurred at an intersection that has seen multiple crashes leading to injuries and fatalities. [ more ]
BKReader
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Police Search For Fleeing Driver Who Struck Pedestrians in Coney Island Crash

Driver struck two pedestrians after a fight in Coney Island.
Victims were rushed to the hospital, and the driver fled the scene. [ more ]
BKReader
3 months ago
Brooklyn

3 Recovering After Deadly Bushwick Hit-And-Run

Hayden Wallace killed in Bushwick hit-and-run
Locals rally to donate over $117,000 to support survivors [ more ]
BKReader
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Police Searching For People Who Ran From Scene of Deadly Crash Overnight in Brooklyn

Police are searching for three people who fled the scene of a deadly crash in Bushwick.
The crash resulted in one death and two critical injuries.
The drivers of both cars involved will face consequences. [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
5 months ago
Brooklyn

Hit-and-run driver kills 72-year-old woman in Fort Hamilton * Brooklyn Paper

A 72-year-old woman was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver while crossing the street in Fort Hamilton on Thursday evening.
Three people have been killed in hit-and-runs in Brooklyn this month, and at least two more have been injured.
Commuter advocacy group Transportation Alternatives raised concerns about the lack of street safety infrastructure on the stretch of Marine Avenue where Thursday's hit-and-run occurred. [ more ]
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PortlandTribune.com
6 days ago
Austin

Oregon football defensive back Daylen Austin arrested for hit and run

Oregon football defensive back Daylen Austin arrested for hit and run with injury. Potential felony consequences. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

Arrest made in hit-and-run that killed 29-year-old as he walked on Valley roadway

Driver arrested for fatal hit-and-run in the San Fernando Valley
Police seeking information on the fatal crash [ more ]
BKReader
2 months ago
Brooklyn

NYT DOT Employee Arrested For Hit-And-Run That Killed Brooklyn Cyclist

A seasonal city Department of Transportation employee was charged with a hit-and-run that killed a bicyclist in Brooklyn.
The incident occurred at the intersection of Morgan and Johnson Aves.
The driver turned into the bicyclist and hit him at about 11:30 p.m. [ more ]
www.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Man fighting for life after air ambulance scrambled to 'hit and run' crash

A man is in critical condition after an alleged hit and run collision in Barking.
The driver of the car has been arrested in connection with the incident. [ more ]
www.enfieldindependent.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Teenager arrested after woman and two dogs killed in 'hit and run' crash

A teenager has been arrested after a hit and run crash in Edmonton, London.
A 28-year-old woman and her two dogs were killed in the crash. [ more ]
The Mercury News
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Victim in suspected Pittsburg fatal hit-and-run identified

A man was fatally hit by a vehicle while walking on Railroad Avenue in Pittsburg.
The woman believed to be responsible for the accident was arrested for vehicular homicide and hit-and-run. [ more ]
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BKReader
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

NYPD Investigates Fatal Hit-And-Run Involving Pedestrian in Brooklyn

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash in Brooklyn. Incident involved a pedestrian struck at an intersection. Victim was hit by a vehicle crossing over double-yellow lines. [ more ]
BKReader
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Child Injured in Hit-and-Run Incident in Dyker Heights

NYPD is searching for a hit-and-run driver in Dyker Heights who struck a 6-year-old and fled the scene.
The incident involved a 2017 Lexus making a left turn at an intersection and hitting the child. [ more ]
BKReader
2 months ago
Brooklyn

83-Year-Old Man Injured in Hit-And-Run in Brooklyn

83-year-old man in critical condition after being hit by a sedan in a hit-and-run in Brooklyn.
The incident occurred at the intersection of Sixth Avenue and Union Street in Park Slope. [ more ]
New York Post
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Hit-and-run driver kills one, critically injures second victim in NYC crash: cops

A hit-and-run driver caused a chain reaction crash in Brooklyn, resulting in one death and one critically injured passenger
Another hit-and-run incident in Hell's Kitchen left a pedestrian in critical condition with head trauma [ more ]
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www.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
East Bay (California)

Pedestrian killed in Oakland hit-and-run collision

A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run collision in East Oakland, with the driver fleeing the scene.
Authorities are seeking information to identify the driver and vehicle involved in the incident. [ more ]
www.amny.com
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Bus driver fatally struck and killed in Brooklyn hit-and-run | amNewYork

Fatal hit-and-run incident in Brooklyn involving a bus driver.
Potential existence of an argument leading to the collision. [ more ]
www.newhamrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Crime scene in place after pedestrian, in his 30s, dies in hit and run crash

A pedestrian in East Ham was hit by a car that did not stop, resulting in a fatal outcome.
Metropolitan Police are investigating the incident and seeking information to locate the car and driver. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Family 'desperate to know what happened' to man killed in unsolved hit-and-run crash in Harrow

The victim, Ping Leung Cheng, was killed in a hit-and-run collision in Harrow, leaving the family desperate for answers.
The 61-year-old victim was described as a beloved member of the family and the community, known for his passion for cooking and hardworking nature. [ more ]
sfist.com
1 month ago
San Francisco

Monday Morning Headlines: San Pablo Neighborhood Locked Down After Shots Fired

Police lockdown in San Pablo neighborhood after shots fired
Family seeks information on Antioch man killed in hit-and-run [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

Woman riding bicycle dies after being struck by three vehicles, California police say

Woman in her 20s hit by three vehicles while cycling, only one driver stopped.
Fatal accident in Palo Alto involving hit-and-run by two drivers. [ more ]
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Sacramento Bee
2 weeks ago
California

Grandma killed in hit-and-run while getting tacos for her family, California cops say

A grandmother of six was tragically killed in a hit-and-run while crossing a California street with tacos for her family.
The victim, Janet Young, was described as a selfless person who cherished her grandchildren and remained positive despite challenges. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
1 month ago
California

Man convicted of 5 DUIs drives drunk and kills man crossing street, CA officials say

Driver with five DUI convictions charged with murder after fatal hit-and-run
History of repeated DUI offenses despite past conviction and jail time [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
1 month ago
California

Jury convicts Southern California socialite in 2020 hit-and-run deaths of two young brothers

Socialite found guilty of hit-and-run deaths of two brothers in Southern California.
Rebecca Grossman faces 34 years to life in prison for various charges including second-degree murder. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

Driver who injured 9 in a California sidewalk crash guilty of hit-and-run but not DUI

Driver convicted of hit-and-run crimes, but mistrial declared on DUI charge
Defense argues the crash was an accident [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

Dad of 7 was killed in hit-and-run on California freeway, cops say. Ex-deputy sentenced

A man was killed in a hit-and-run incident while filling up his car's gas tank on the shoulder of a California freeway.
The driver responsible for the hit-and-run was a former Texas deputy who was under the influence of alcohol. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
California

Anaheim driver injures three and kills one in two separate hit-and-run crashes

Police in Anaheim are searching for a hit-and-run driver responsible for multiple collisions.
The suspect's car is described as a tan or gold sedan, possibly a Toyota Corolla or a Camry. [ more ]
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Mission Local
2 weeks ago
Mission District

Hit-and-run car crash damages El Buen Sabor taqueria in Mission

Hit-and-run incident at El Buen Sabor taqueria led to building instability and temporary displacement.
Witnesses reported a silver Toyota sedan and a speeding black car as potential vehicles involved in the collision. [ more ]
www.hamhigh.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London

Woman still fighting for her life after high street crash as two men now arrested

A woman is fighting for life after a hit-and-run crash involving two lorries.
Two lorry drivers involved in the crash arrested by the police. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

Suspect sought in fatal hit-and-run of homeless man near downtown Los Angeles

Driver involved in fatal hit-and-run of a homeless man in downtown Los Angeles sought by police.
Victim pronounced dead at the scene with no suspect identified yet. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
East Bay (California)

San Jose: Man dies from injuries in Quimby Road hit and run

A man who was seriously injured in a hit-and-run in San Jose has died.
The police are still searching for the motorist who hit the man and left the scene. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Woman killed while crossing street in East Oakland hit-and-run crash

A woman in East Oakland was hit by a car while walking through a crosswalk and died from her injuries.
The driver of the car fled the scene and police have not made any arrests or released any suspect information. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

San Jose: Deadly hit and run investigated as city's first homicide of 2024

A man was intentionally run down and killed by a driver in North San Jose, marking the city's first homicide of the year.
The incident is being investigated as an intentional act by the driver, and the motive and circumstances are still unknown. [ more ]
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www.newsshopper.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London

London nurse who ran over police officer then drove away is banned from profession

Abiola Akilla, a London nurse, banned from profession for hit-and-run on a police officer, resulting in serious injuries.
Nursing and Midwifery Council panel decided to strike off Akilla, citing significant departure from nursing standards and bringing the profession into disrepute. [ more ]
www.hamhigh.co.uk
4 weeks ago
London

Lorry driver in drug driving arrest as high street blocked after 'hit and run' smash

A lorry driver has been arrested after a hit and run accident on Wood Green High Road, leaving one woman in critical condition.
Police are searching for the driver of the second lorry involved in the crash. [ more ]
www.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Two arrested after man dies in hospital after 'hit and run' crash

A man has died after a hit and run collision in Barking.
Two men have been arrested in connection with the incident. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Number of hit-and-run collisions in London hit record high with offence 'almost normalised'

The number of hit-and-run collisions in London has reached a record high, with 7,708 incidents recorded in 2021, up 14% from the previous year.
A total of 761 people were seriously injured and 12 killed in hit-and-run incidents in 2021, compared to 682 serious injuries and 14 fatalities in 2020. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Edmonton 'hit-and-run': Heartbroken woman pays tribute to 'angel' sister killed while walking dogs on the A10

Laura Sone-Demetrious was killed in a suspected hit-and-run while walking her dogs in Edmonton, north London.
Her family was informed of her death when the police used the dog's tag to identify the victim and came to the family home. [ more ]
www.enfieldindependent.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Woman dies after 'hit and run' crash on dual carriageway

A woman has died after a hit and run crash in Edmonton.
The driver of the car failed to stop for police. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

A woman was killed walking on the freeway. The CHP is looking for the driver who hit her

Driver struck and killed a pedestrian on the 10 Freeway in Riverside County.
Police seek public's help to find hit-and-run driver. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Rebecca Grossman, accused of killing two boys with her SUV, will not testify in her trial

Rebecca Grossman, accused of running down two boys, won't testify in her murder trial.
The defense rested after emotional testimony by Grossman's daughter. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Liquor, Valium, speed and recklessness: The D.A.'s case against Rebecca Grossman

Rebecca Grossman, a Hidden Hills socialite, is being tried in a murder case for the deaths of two children she allegedly hit with her car in September 2020.
Grossman is charged with two counts of second-degree murder, two counts of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence, and one count of hit-and-run driving resulting in death. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Prosecution rests in Grossman hit-and-run murder case. Judge declines to dismiss charges

The request to dismiss murder charges against Rebecca Grossman in the hit-and-run deaths of two boys has been denied.
Prosecutors have presented sufficient evidence of voluntary intoxication and speeding in the incident. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

'Where is Scott Erickson?' Defense in Grossman murder trial seeks to pin blame on ex-Dodger

Witnesses were asked if they saw a man matching the description of Scott Erickson, Grossman's former lover, at the scene of the hit-and-run.
Grossman's defense attorney argues that it was Erickson's SUV, not Grossman's Mercedes, that struck the children. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

L.A. socialite's lawyer seeks to shift blame in killing of 2 boys in crosswalk: Hers wasn't first or last car

Rebecca Grossman's lawyer is expected to argue that the SUV was one of many vehicles passing through the crosswalk at the time of the incident.
The defense will present witnesses who claim that multiple cars hit the young brothers, not just Grossman's vehicle. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Man killed in suspected hit-and-run with Land Rover in Manchester

Police launched a murder investigation after a suspected hit-and-run in Manchester involving a black Land Rover. The victim, a 57-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities are seeking information from the public, including CCTV footage, and are appealing for witnesses to come forward to help piece together a timeline of events. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

Police hunt driver after boy, 7, killed in Folkestone hit-and-run

A seven-year-old boy was killed in a hit and run in Kent, UK.
Police are seeking any information or dashcam footage to help locate the driver who fled the scene. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
New York City

Moped driver, 35, killed in NYC crash with sedan

A man died in a moped collision in the Bronx.
The driver of the sedan in the collision fled the scene. [ more ]
New York Post
3 months ago
New York City

NYC cabbie hits two pedestrians in tourist hot spot then drives away: cops

A taxi driver hit two pedestrians in New York City and fled the scene
The pedestrians were taken to the hospital and are in stable condition [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
New York City

3-Year-Old Boy Killed in Hit and Run in Queens

A 3-year-old boy was killed in a hit and run in Queens, becoming the 11th child to be killed by a vehicle this year in New York City.
The driver of the white sedan fled the scene after hitting the boy, who was pronounced dead after being taken to the hospital. [ more ]
Miami Herald
2 months ago
Miami

Parking lot hit-and-run turns into shooting in Kendall, Miami-Dade police say

A hit-and-run crash in Kendall led to a shooting when the car's owner shot the driver who damaged his vehicle.
The driver who was shot fled the scene but was later found and taken to a hospital in stable condition. [ more ]
Miami Herald
2 months ago
Miami

Driver ran away after killing scooter rider in northwest Miami-Dade crash, cops say

A driver ran away after hitting a scooter rider in a hit-and-run crash near Brownsville, Miami
The driver left the car at the scene and the scooter rider died [ more ]
Miami Herald
9 months ago
Miami

The pedestrian killed and the car involved in the hit-and-run near Miami Dade College

The pedestrian killed in Thursday morning's North Miami-Dade hit-and-run has been identified by Miami-Dade police.Now, they'd like to find the driver of the car who killed 36-year-old Felix Benitez.All they know about the driver's car is that it's a sedan that was speeding down Northwest 32nd Avenue as Benitez crossed the avenue while walking east on Northwest 103rd Street.
Miami Herald
10 months ago
Miami

After a deadly Miami-Dade hit-and-run, police are looking for a pickup truck driver

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UPDATE: Police say the man in previously released photos was driving exactly the same Dodge Ram pickup truck but has been cleared by detectives.Police are searching for the driver of a dark Dodge Ram pickup truck who, they say, left a person dead after a hit-and-run in North Miami-Dade on Monday night.
Miami Herald
11 months ago
Miami

A motorcyclist was hit and pinned, and the driver ran, Miami cops say. There's an update

City of Miami police arrested a man they say hit a motorcyclist with his car and ran away from the scene Thursday, April, 27, 2023.The motorcyclist died.Miami police arrested a man they say fatally struck a motorcyclist with his car and then ran away.Elton Suarezmesa, 46, faces charges of vehicular homicide and leaving the scene of a fatal crash.
Miami Herald
11 months ago
Miami

Traffic alert: Deadly hit-and-run closes part of major Miami street as rush hour starts

Part of Flagler Street in Miami is closed as Thursday morning rush hour starts after a hit-and-run killed a person, police said.West Flagler is shut down from 47th Court to 46th Avenue for the investigation of the crash that involved a car and a motorcycle, Miami police said.This developing story will be updated.
www.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
East Bay (California)

Pedestrian killed in Oakland hit-and-run

A man was killed in East Oakland after being struck by a hit-and-run driver.
The driver fled the scene and a detailed description of the vehicle and driver has not been released. [ more ]
The Mercury News
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Second vehicle sought in fatal Oakland hit-and-run

Police release images of second vehicle involved in fatal hit-and-run in West Oakland.
Investigators are looking for the driver of a white Toyota RAV4 that may not have known they struck a pedestrian. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Woman killed in Oakland hit-and-run crash near uptown; no suspect identified

A woman was killed in a hit-and-run collision in Oakland.
The driver of the vehicle fled the scene and has not been identified. [ more ]
eastbaytimes.com
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Victim in suspected Pittsburg fatal hit-and-run identified

Tony Weems, 36, was fatally hit by a vehicle in Pittsburg.
A 42-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of vehicular homicide and hit-and-run. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Stockton woman killed by vehicle at early-morning sideshow in Oakland

A woman died after being hit by a car at a sideshow in East Oakland.
The driver fled the scene and no arrests have been made. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 months ago
LA food

Watch this fake hit-and-run being staged in Los Angeles to get insurance money

Accusations of faking a hit-and-run accident in Los Angeles to claim insurance money
The scam was caught on video [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
3 months ago
Chicago

Pedestrian killed in Washington Heights hit-and-run, police say

A 35-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run incident while crossing the street in Washington Heights.
The man was struck by a gray Durango and the driver fled the scene; no arrests have been made. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
3 months ago
Chicago

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run on I-88 in DuPage County, state police say

A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run on Interstate 88 in DuPage County.
The victim was struck by a passing Jeep and later pronounced dead after being taken to a hospital. [ more ]
Flipboard
3 months ago
NYC politics

Bronx fatal hit-and-run | Flipboard

Lourdes Camilo was a victim of a hit-and-run accident in the Bronx
Camilo was struck by two cars while attempting to cross the street [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Man is hit by three vehicles and dies as none of the drivers stop, California cops say

A man crossing a Los Angeles street was hit by three vehicles in a hit-and-run incident.
None of the drivers stopped to check on the man or provide first aid. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

Driver rams ex-boyfriend's vehicle then hits him as he checks damage, California cops say

A woman in California is accused of ramming into her ex-boyfriend's vehicle and then hitting him again when he got out to check the damage.
The woman, Alexis McBride, is facing charges of attempted murder, hit-and-run, and corporal injury to a spouse or co-inhabitant. [ more ]
sfist.com
3 months ago
San Francisco

New Year's Day Links: BART Train Derails, Injuring Nine

Fatal hit-and-run incident during sideshow in Oakland on New Year's Eve.
BART train derailment in Orinda injures nine people. [ more ]
sfist.com
3 months ago
San Francisco

Fleeing Suspect, Police Chase Tuesday Evening Causes Multiple Injuries In SF

A hit-and-run suspect who was fleeing from San Francisco police on Tuesday allegedly struck a car and a pedestrian as he tried to escape arrest, leading to multiple injuries.
SFGATE
4 months ago
San Francisco

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash in SF's Tenderloin neighborhood

A driver fatally struck a pedestrian in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood.
The driver fled the scene, making it a hit-and-run collision. [ more ]
sfist.com
4 months ago
San Francisco

Scooter Rider Possibly Killed Near Alamo Square; Pedestrian Killed on Polk Street

Two collisions in San Francisco resulted in possible fatalities: one involving a scooter and a vehicle, and another as a hit-and-run incident with a pedestrian.
The incidents occurred on Tuesday night, with the first one happening near Alamo Square and the second one in the Tenderloin. [ more ]
Cbslocal
1 year ago
San Francisco

Woman on Scooter Killed in Tenderloin Hit-and-Run Crash

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) - Police are investigating after a 25-year-old woman riding a scooter was fatally hit by a car that left the scene on Sunday night in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood.
www.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
Cars

Car written off and another smashed up after midnight hit-and-run on Eltham driveway

A driver on the wrong side of the road crashed into two parked cars in Eltham in a hit-and-run.
The incident occurred on Well Hall Road and caused significant damage to the cars.
The family is appealing for video footage or information on the car to assist in finding the driver. [ more ]
Brooklyn, NY Patch
5 months ago
Brooklyn

Another Pedestrian Killed In BK Hit-And-Run, Cops Say

Multiple hit-and-run incidents have occurred in New York City, resulting in the deaths of pedestrians.
The latest incident involved a 72-year-old woman who was struck and killed in Bay Ridge.
The police are actively investigating these hit-and-run cases. [ more ]
Brooklyn, NY Patch
5 months ago
Brooklyn

Pedestrian Fatally Struck By 2 Hit-And-Run Drivers In BK: NYPD

A man was fatally struck by back-to-back hit-and-run drivers in Borough Park.
A woman was critically injured after being struck by a truck in Dyker Heights. [ more ]
Miami Herald
1 year ago
Miami

A hit-and-run driver killed two Florida Memorial students in Miami Gardens

A hit-and-run driver killed two women Sunday night near Florida Memorial University, Miami Gardens police said.The school's social media accounts confirmed Monday morning that both women were first-year students at the school.Social media mourners identified one woman as Asiayanna Green from South Carolina.
Miami Herald
1 year ago
Miami

Suspect in Miami Gardens hit-and-run deaths owes $8,000 in traffic fines, released on bond

The man accused of being the hit-and-run driver who killed two Florida Memorial University students Sunday night owes $9,747 in fines and court costs, $8,000 of which are traffic fines.Much of that comes from an 18-year history of driving without a license.Jerome Harrell of Miami Gardens posted $20,000 bond and was released from Miami-Dade Corrections custody on Wednesday.
The Sacramento Bee
1 year ago
California

Mom killed in hit-and-run on Christmas Eve while handing out gifts, California cops say

Trina Newman, 61, was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver while handing out Christmas presents, CA officials said.Screengrab from Trina Newman's Facebook page
A mother who was a minister and active member of her community was killed in a hit-and-run crash while handing out presents in California, police told local news outlets.
Miami Herald
1 year ago
Miami

Truck kills man in a wheelchair, and Miami-Dade police have update on hit-and-run case

Detectives are one step closer to solving a hit-and-run crash that killed a man in a wheelchair.Miami-Dade police confirmed to the Miami Herald on Tuesday that investigators have identified the 18-wheeler's driver and the trucking company involved in last week's crash in the area of Northwest Seventh Avenue and 103rd Street.
Miami Herald
1 year ago
Miami

A pedestrian was killed on a major Broward road by a hit-and-run driver, police say

A hit-and-run driver killed a man crossing Pembroke Road overnight, according to Miramar police.No description has been released yet for the car involved in the 2:15 a.m.Sunday death at 6500 Pembroke Rd.Anyone with information can contact Broward County Crime Stoppers either online or at 954-493-8477 (TIPS).
Miami Herald
1 year ago
Miami

'A traumatic loss': Family asks for help to find driver after fatal Miami hit-and-run

On Nov. 14, 2022, Miami-Dade police detectives joined Sean Wood Jr.'s family members to plead for help to find the driver of a hit-and-run crash that killed the 35-year-old man.Miami-Dade Police Department
Miami-Dade police detectives on Monday joined the family of Sean Wood Jr. to ask for the public's help finding the driver responsible for his death following a hit-and-run earlier this month.
The Sacramento Bee
1 year ago
California

70-year-old dies after woman runs over him with his own car, California police say

A 70-year-old man died after a woman intentionally ran him over with his own car and fled from a parking lot at Griffith Park in Los Angeles, California authorities said.(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) AP
The Sacramento Bee
1 year ago
California

Teen riding bicycle dragged by pickup truck in hit-and-run, California police say

Christina Evans knew something was wrong when she woke to a loud pounding at the door of her California home.
Miami Herald
1 year ago
Miami

A hit-and-run driver killed a North Miami man. Watch a detective talk about the case

Miami-Dade police are looking for the hit-and-run driver who ended pedestrian Cesar Peñaherrera's life at Northeast 114th Street and Biscayne Boulevard around 5:20 a.m. May 23.
Miami Herald
1 year ago
Miami

Who was behind the wheel in a deadly hit-and-run in Florida City? Police track clues

A woman was struck and killed Tuesday by a hit-and-run driver in Florida City, police said.
The Sacramento Bee
1 year ago
California

Deaf man biking with his 2 kids killed by hit-and-run driver in California, cops say

Police are searching for the driver in a hit-and-run that killed a deaf man bicycling with his children last week in California, officials said.
Miami Herald
1 year ago
Miami

Hit-and-run driver said screaming people scared her into dragging man, Doral police say

Three people, two cars, cosmetic surgery and possibly a language barrier converged Saturday evening in a hit-run and quarter-mile dragging, Doral police say.
The Sacramento Bee
1 year ago
California

Driver fatally stabs man chasing him after hit-and-run that hurt 2 teens, CA cops say

A driver struck two teenagers in a hit-and-run and was arrested in California after he fatally stabbed a man who chased him down, officials said.Getty Images/iStockphoto
Miami Herald
1 year ago
Miami

Police are looking for hit-and-run driver who killed a pedestrian in north Miami-Dade

Detectives are searching for a driver who bailed after killing a pedestrian early Monday morning in northern Miami-Dade County, according to authorities.
Miami Herald
1 year ago
Miami

A Miami hit-and-run put a motorcyclist in critical condition, closed a street, cops say

A Sunday afternoon hit and run driver of a black vehicle put a motorcyclist in critical condition, Miami police said.
The crash happened around 12:20 p.m. in Allapattah, police said.
Miami Herald
1 year ago
Miami

A toddler was killed and her parents hurt by a hit-and-run driver, Miami-Dade police say

Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver that killed a 2-year-old girl and injured her parents in North Miami-Dade.
Miami Herald
1 year ago
Miami

A boating hit-and-run at a Keys marina ends with a chance encounter on the highway

A Hialeah man faces hit-and-run charges after Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission police say he was involved in a boat collision in the Keys Sunday, April 24, 2022.
Miami Herald
2 years ago
Miami

A hit-and-run driver killed a Broward woman, cops say. A Miami woman has been arrested

A Miami woman sits in Broward County Jail after being charged in the early Saturday hit-and-run death of a Tamarac woman.
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