Pedestrian Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on 4th Avenue [Yuma, AZ]
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Pedestrian Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on 4th Avenue [Yuma, AZ]
Pedestrian Critically Hurt in Collision near 16th Street in Yuma
YUMA, AZ (October 25, 2021) – A 41-year-old man was hospitalized after a hit-and-run crash on 4th Avenue, Thursday morning.
According to authorities, the accident happened just after 9:30 a.m., at the intersection of S. 4th Avenue and 16th Street, per Yuma Police Department.
The events leading up to the crash remain unclear. However, reports indicate that the driver of the car involved in the hit-and-run crash fled the area without stopping or rendering aid.
According to police, officers located the suspect car many hours after the collision. Although, officers have not yet released any information about the driver or the vehicle.
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