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*UPDATE #2-Public’s Help Requested* Troopers Investigating Fatal Hit and Run Pedestrian Crash- Wilmington


Date Posted: Thursday, December 27th, 2018

Wilmington – The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is continuing to investigate a fatal hit and run crash involving a pedestrian that occurred on December 24, 2018 on DE 141 (Centre Rd.) in the area of DE 48 (Lancaster Pike), and are asking for the public’s help in locating the fleeing vehicle.

Further investigation has determined that parts belonging to the fleeing vehicle, which were collected at the scene of the crash, were to a 2011-2017 Mazda 3 sedan. Also collected on scene was the above pictured emblem. Due to it’s distinct nature, Troopers are hopeful that someone will recognize it and be able to provide further investigative leads.

Anyone with information regarding the incident or the fleeing vehicle are asked to contact Cpl. J. Breen of the Troop 2 Collision Reconstruction Unit at 302-365-8486.

Information may also be provided by calling Delaware crime stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or via the internet at http://www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com

Click on the following links to view related releases:

https://dsp.delaware.gov/2018/12/25/troopers-investigating-fatal-hit-run-pedestrian-crash-wilmington/

https://dsp.delaware.gov/2018/12/26/update-victim-identified-troopers-investigating-fatal-hit-run-pedestrian-crash-wilmington/

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Released:122718 0945

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