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Dallas Police Seek Public's Help in Hit-and-Run Investigation

Esther Howard
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Sep 2, 2024 5:00 PM
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A young male skateboarder was struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident on Audelia Road in Dallas. The accident occurred late at night, leaving the skateboarder with serious injuries. The driver of the suspect vehicle, identified as a black Dodge Ram 1500, fled the scene without providing aid or contacting emergency services. The vehicle is reported to have noticeable front-end damage, including a missing front right light and damage to the fender and grill.

Dallas Police are actively seeking the public’s help in locating the driver involved in this incident. They urge anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has information about the suspect vehicle or driver to come forward. The Vehicle Crimes Unit is handling the investigation and is encouraging people with information to reach out via their dedicated tip line or by contacting Detective Land directly.

Authorities stress the importance of community assistance in solving cases like this, where the suspect is still at large. They also remind drivers of their responsibility to remain at the scene of an accident, especially when injuries are involved, as leaving the scene is not only illegal but can have severe consequences for the victims.

This incident highlights ongoing concerns about road safety and the need for vigilance among both drivers and pedestrians. Dallas Police continue to monitor and investigate traffic-related incidents, emphasizing the role of public awareness and cooperation in ensuring community safety.

The investigation remains ongoing, and any new developments will be communicated through official Dallas Police channels.

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