Indianapolis, IN (November 25, 2024) – A juvenile was struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident at 4004 W Washington St on Sunday, November 24. The accident occurred at approximately 5:56 PM, prompting an emergency response to the scene.
The child was injured, but further details about their condition have not been released. The driver involved fled the scene, and authorities are actively investigating to identify and locate the individual responsible. Witnesses are encouraged to come forward with any information that could assist the investigation.
Our thoughts are with the injured child, and we hope for a swift and full recovery.
Hit-and-Run Accidents in Indiana
Hit-and-run incidents, such as this one in Indianapolis, pose significant dangers to victims by delaying emergency assistance. These incidents are treated seriously by law enforcement, with efforts focused on ensuring justice for those affected.
Drivers are legally required to remain at the scene of an accident and provide assistance if necessary. Fleeing the scene can result in severe legal consequences.
If you or someone you know has been impacted by a hit-and-run accident, Local Accident Reports is here to provide resources and support. Contact us to learn about your rights and available assistance following such incidents.