Hit-and-run driver sought after critically injuring pedestrian in Gainesville
Gainesville police are searching for the driver who critically injured a pedestrian Monday morning during a hit-and-run.
A little after 3 a.m., a man was struck by a vehicle on Atlanta Highway near Ray Street, Gainesville police said. Another driver found the injured man about 30 minutes later and called 911.
Pedestrian Hit & Run: Gainesville Police are seeking the public’s help on any information about a pedestrian hit & run...
Posted by Gainesville Police Department on Monday, June 22, 2020
The victim was taken to a hospital, where he remained in critical condition Tuesday.
The department released surveillance video that shows a Chevy Express passenger van that investigators believe is tied to the crime. The van appears to be champagne in color.
Pedestrian Hit & Run Update: Gainesville Police need help locating the van seen in this video as it’s possibly involved....
Posted by Gainesville Police Department on Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Anyone with information is asked to contact Gainesville police at 770-534-5251.
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