Horrific Hit-and-Run Crash on Broadway Street Hurts 44-Year-Old Aberdeen Resident [Aberdeen, CA]

Aberdeen, CA (November 30, 2023) On Wednesday morning, a 44-year-old resident of Aberdeen was hurt and hospitalized after a hit-and-run crash on Broadway Street.

According to the Aberdeen Police Department, the auto-pedestrian crash happened around 3:56 p.m. at the intersection of Broadway and First Street.

Reports say that a 63-year-old man driving a white Chevrolet van hits the pedestrian and fled the scene before authorities arrived.

Officials say that a witness called 911 and followed the van, the witness provided information on the van’s whereabouts.

Police ultimately found the suspect vehicle in the Bel-Aire area and the driver was arrested for felony hit-and-run.

Medics transported the injured patient to Harbor Regional Health Hospital in critical condition.

Authorities are investigating the auto-pedestrian crash and has seized the van as evidence and sent to the Aberdeen Police Department for processing.

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This is a powerful reminder to always pay close attention to drivers around you. Constantly keep a considerable distance from others just in case harm is near.

Ultimately, defensive driving can lessen the chance of serious traffic incidents like the auto-pedestrian crash on First Street.

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