PEDESTRIAN FATALITY HIT AND RUN
Alert updated on
10/05/2016 at 10:38AM EDT
Tips from citizens helped in identifying the driver in this incident. The Lewisville Police Departments thanks the public for their assistance.
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On Sunday, October 02, 2016, at approximately 8:40 pm, a 45-year-old male pedestrian was struck in the right southbound lane of 1600 S SH121 Business in Lewisville. Witness statements and video surveillance from surrounding businesses confirms the suspect vehicle as a two tone, red over tan or gray, 2004 - 2008 Ford F-150 crew cab pickup truck with tinted windows. The truck stopped for about 10 seconds, then fled the scene turning right onto westbound E Southwest Parkway.
At the scene, Investigators located the oval Ford emblem and red plastic pieces from the front grill assembly. Video footage also indicated the front right headlight sustained damage.
The 45-year-old male was rushed to a local hospital by ambulance but died a few hours later.
If you have any information, please Call the Lewisville Police Department non-emergency line at 972.219.3640, the LPD Crime Tip Line at 972.219.8477 (TIPS), or the Denton County Crime Stoppers at 1.800.388.TIPS (8477). Tipsters can also text anonymously by using the keyword TIPLPD, with the information to 847411 (TIP411).
The attached photo is a stock photo only, it is not the actual suspect vehicle.
Alert sent on
10/04/2016 at 6:05PM EDT
STOCK FORD F150 PHOTO - NOT ACTUAL VEHICLE
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To submit a tip via text message text
TIPLPDinactive
and your tip to 847411
Alert delivered to the following groups:
Business Alerts and Resident Alerts
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