INDIANA — A man has died following a hit-and-run crash on Fort Wayne’s southwest side Friday night, according to the Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD).
The crash occurred around 8:00 p.m. on Covington Road near its intersection with Getz Road.
When officers arrived, they found the victim in critical condition. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
Police have not released any information about a suspect.
However, authorities believe the suspect vehicle is a dark-colored SUV that was traveling westbound at the time of the crash.
Drivers are advised to avoid the area for several hours while the investigation continues.
Anyone with information is urged to contact FWPD at (260) 427-1201, Crime Stoppers at (260) 436-7867, or submit a tip through the P3 Tips app.
