Patrol Investigates Paulding County Injury Hit-Skip Crash

PAULDING – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating the circumstances that lead to the serious injury of a pedestrian on Township Road 95 near State Route 500 in Paulding County.

On August 21, 2018 at approximately 1733 hours, the Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to a report of a pedestrian that had been struck on Township Road 95.

A preliminary evaluation of evidence from the scene indicates the pedestrian was struck by an unknown motor vehicle that fled the scene. Damage could be contained to the front right, and/or the right side of the vehicle.

If you have any information regarding this investigation, please contact the Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol at (419) 238-3055.