Teen Girl Injured in Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident on Rock Haven Drive Near Fellowship Way [Reno, NV]
17-Year-Old Girl Struck, Injured by Hit-and-Run Car in Reno Pedestrian Accident on Rock Haven Drive
RENO, NV (September 24, 2020) — A 17-year-old girl suffered major injuries following a hit-and-run pedestrian accident on Rock Haven Drive near Fellowship Way.
Around 4:30 p.m., deputies responded to a call about a girl being hit by a vehicle.
Upon arriving, paramedics shuttled the teen to a hospital after she sustained injuries to her hands and face.
According to her statement, she was walking along Rock Haven Drive when a white sedan struck her around 3:50 p.m.
She further indicated that the vehicle carried about four people wearing medical-style face masks with designs on them. She also described the front passenger as a woman with brown hair.
However, details remain unclear and authorities need the public’s help in identifying the suspects and vehicle involved. Anyone with information should contact the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office non-emergency line at (775) 785-WCSO.
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