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Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run
CAROLYN CRIST
Issue date: 11/6/07 Section: News
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Athens-Clarke County Police are looking for two men who struck and killed a pedestrian early Sunday then drove away.
Police released a report at 4:32 p.m. Monday with a description of the vehicle.
According to the news release:
At 1:51 a.m. a vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian on Oak Street near the intersection of Inglewood Drive.
The vehicle left the scene after hitting the pedestrian.
Witnesses described the vehicle as a light-colored box style car, possibly a Volvo. It was occupied by two white males and the driver had brown hair.
"We don't have much information right now," Lt. David Coker of the ACC police said in a phone interview Monday evening. "But we would appreciate any help on the details."
Anyone with information can call Coker at 706 208-1718, ext. 223 or Kenny Brown, ext. 238.
Police released a report at 4:32 p.m. Monday with a description of the vehicle.
According to the news release:
At 1:51 a.m. a vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian on Oak Street near the intersection of Inglewood Drive.
The vehicle left the scene after hitting the pedestrian.
Witnesses described the vehicle as a light-colored box style car, possibly a Volvo. It was occupied by two white males and the driver had brown hair.
"We don't have much information right now," Lt. David Coker of the ACC police said in a phone interview Monday evening. "But we would appreciate any help on the details."
Anyone with information can call Coker at 706 208-1718, ext. 223 or Kenny Brown, ext. 238.
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Andy O
posted 11/06/07 @ 4:49 PM EST
This is appalling. Why won't people stop for an accident?
I've been hit by several cars while riding my bicycle, and the driven has never stopped to even see if I was injured. (Continued…)
Josh
posted 11/07/07 @ 2:44 AM EST
But people still hate it when police go out to do traffic enforcement to try and slow down and stop these crazy ass drivers. Its about your life and your safety not making money from fines. (Continued…)
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