Fatal Hit and Run Involving Pedestrian on East Main Street
At approximately 10:17 a.m., officers were called to the intersection of East Main and 21st streets for the report of a hit and run involving a pedestrian.
Officers arrived and found an adult male down and unresponsive in the roadway of East Main Street. He was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. The driver of the striking vehicle had left the scene prior to the arrival of officers.
The Richmond Police Department Crash Team responded to
investigate. Investigators took measurements and canvassed businesses to
request video of the collision.
Anyone with video of the collision is asked to contact
investigators.
Anyone with information is asked to call RPD Crash Team
Investigator T. Harrell at (804) 709-4057 or call Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app
for smartphones also may be used. All Crime Stoppers reporting methods are
anonymous.