(UPDATE) Eureka Pedestrian Suffers Major Injuries After Hit-and-Run Collision on Fourth Street; EPD Releases Vehicle Description
UPDATE, 9/26: From EPD:
The vehicle and driver have been located. The Eureka Police Department appreciates the
community’s assistance with the investigation.
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Eureka Police Department press release:
On September 25, 2018 at about 1230 a.m., EPD officers responded to the 1700 block of
4th Street for a report of a vehicle versus pedestrian hit and run traffic collision. When
officers arrived on scene they located the pedestrian in the roadway suffering from major
injuries. The pedestrian was transported from the scene to the hospital for treatment.
The suspect vehicle was described as a black, two-door coupe. It was last seen traveling
westbound on 4th Street from the vicinity of R Street.
The Eureka Police Department is asking anyone that may have witnessed the collision or
who may have surveillance footage of the collision or the suspect vehicle leaving the
vicinity to contact Detective Corrie Watson at 441-4032 or the Eureka Police Department
at 441-4060.
This is an ongoing investigation and more information will be released when available.