Deadly Hit-and-Run Crash on East Amarillo Boulevard Kills 1 [Amarillo, TX]

Deadly Hit-and-Run Crash on East Amarillo Boulevard Kills 1 [Amarillo, TX]

73-Year-Old Man Killed in Hit-and-Run on North Johnson Street

Amarillo, TX (May 04, 2025) – A deadly hit-and-run crash on East Amarillo Boulevard early Saturday morning claimed the life of a 73-year-old man.

According to authorities, the fatal collision happened on East Amarillo Boulevard and North Johnson Street.

Reports say that the hit-and-run collision resulted in the death of a 73-year-old man.

Around East Amarillo Boulevard and North Johnson Street, officers from the Amarillo Police Department found the man lying in the roadway with injuries consistent with being struck by a vehicle.

Paramedics transported the victim to a local hospital, where he later died. Investigators determined that a dark-colored SUV hit the man while heading west on Amarillo Boulevard, then fled the scene without stopping or offering help.

Authorities have released images of the suspected vehicle and urge anyone with information to contact Amarillo Crime Stoppers anonymously at 806-374-4400.

An autopsy has been ordered, and the victim’s identity remains undisclosed as officials have yet to notify next of kin. The investigation is ongoing.


We extend our heartfelt condolences to the loved ones of the victim. May you find comfort and peace during this incredibly difficult time.


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