Md State Police seek info about hit & run
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 10/16/2022
Maryland State Police Investigating Hit and Run Crash in Wicomico County
(PITTSVILLE, MD)- Maryland State Police are investigating a hit and run crash that occurred
Friday evening in Wicomico County.
Shortly before 8:00 p.m. on Friday, 10/14/22, troopers from the Maryland State Police Salisbury Barrack responded to the area of Old Ocean City Road and Main Street in Pittsville, Maryland for a hit and run crash. According to witnesses, a two-door Chevrolet Chevelle SS was traveling west on Old Ocean City Road. At the same time a Ford Pick-up truck began tailgating the Chevrolet Chevelle SS. The Chevrolet Chevelle SS attempted to slow down and the Ford Pick-up sped up, rear ended the Chevrolet Chevelle SS and continued to push the Chevrolet Chevelle into the field prior to leaving the area. The driver of the Chevrolet Chevelle SS, the front seat passenger and a juvenile rear passenger were transported to Tidal Health by ambulance.
Evidence collected at the scene includes “Ford” brand vehicle parts. Witnesses on scene described the suspect vehicle as a newer model, dark colored diesel Ford pick -up truck. The truck may be lifted with a light kit and have dark colored windows. The suspect vehicle will have extensive front end damage based on evidence left at the scene. Troopers canvassed the area and were unable to locate the suspect vehicle.
Anyone who may have witnessed this hit and run or has any information connected to the identity of the suspect/vehicle are urged to contact the Maryland State Police at 410-749-3101. Callers may remain anonymous.
The investigation is continuing. Additional information will be provided when it becomes available.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 10/16/2022
Maryland State Police Investigating Hit and Run Crash in Wicomico County
(PITTSVILLE, MD)- Maryland State Police are investigating a hit and run crash that occurred
Friday evening in Wicomico County.
Shortly before 8:00 p.m. on Friday, 10/14/22, troopers from the Maryland State Police Salisbury Barrack responded to the area of Old Ocean City Road and Main Street in Pittsville, Maryland for a hit and run crash. According to witnesses, a two-door Chevrolet Chevelle SS was traveling west on Old Ocean City Road. At the same time a Ford Pick-up truck began tailgating the Chevrolet Chevelle SS. The Chevrolet Chevelle SS attempted to slow down and the Ford Pick-up sped up, rear ended the Chevrolet Chevelle SS and continued to push the Chevrolet Chevelle into the field prior to leaving the area. The driver of the Chevrolet Chevelle SS, the front seat passenger and a juvenile rear passenger were transported to Tidal Health by ambulance.
Evidence collected at the scene includes “Ford” brand vehicle parts. Witnesses on scene described the suspect vehicle as a newer model, dark colored diesel Ford pick -up truck. The truck may be lifted with a light kit and have dark colored windows. The suspect vehicle will have extensive front end damage based on evidence left at the scene. Troopers canvassed the area and were unable to locate the suspect vehicle.
Anyone who may have witnessed this hit and run or has any information connected to the identity of the suspect/vehicle are urged to contact the Maryland State Police at 410-749-3101. Callers may remain anonymous.
The investigation is continuing. Additional information will be provided when it becomes available.
