Pedestrian Critically Injured in Hit-and-Run on Independence Boulevard
WILMINGTON — On Wednesday evening, a man sustained life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run collision on Independence Boulevard.
Incident Details
Wilmington Police Department officers responded around 7:26 p.m. to reports of a pedestrian hit in the 4200 block of Independence Boulevard. The driver fled the scene before police arrived.
Victim Condition and Investigation
The victim was rushed to the hospital for emergency care and remains in critical condition. Authorities continue to investigate the incident actively.
Police Appeal
WPD urges anyone with information to contact them directly or submit an anonymous tip via Tip 411.
"The driver responsible fled the scene before officers arrived."
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Author's Summary
The hit-and-run collision on Independence Boulevard left a pedestrian critically injured, and police seek public assistance as the investigation continues.
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