Roy, UT (November 12, 2024) – A 66-year-old man suffered serious injuries Monday night after being struck by a hit-and-run driver near the intersection of South Midland Drive and Hinckley Drive. Police responded to the scene at approximately 6:20 p.m., following reports of a pedestrian accident.
Upon arrival, officers discovered that the driver of the vehicle, believed to be a white or pearl-white car, fled the scene immediately after the collision. The vehicle is reported to be missing a side mirror, and authorities are seeking public assistance in identifying and locating the driver involved.
The injured man was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of his serious injuries. Investigators continue to gather evidence and appeal to witnesses or anyone with information about the crash to come forward.
We wish those hurt by this wreck a rapid recovery.
Addressing Hit-and-Run Incidents in Utah
Hit-and-run accidents, like the one reported in Roy, leave victims with serious physical and emotional burdens while complicating the pursuit of justice. Utah law imposes strict penalties on drivers who flee the scene of an accident, and authorities work diligently to hold offenders accountable.
For victims, immediate medical care, along with guidance on navigating insurance and legal options, is critical to recovery and obtaining compensation. Community involvement and vigilance often play a key role in resolving such cases.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a hit-and-run accident, taking swift action can help ensure justice and recovery.
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