The Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating a serious hit-and-run incident that occurred last week in Northeast D.C. An adult male pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck from behind by an ATV while walking on Michigan Avenue. According to a police report, the collision took place at roughly 5:05 p.m. last Thursday and the driver of the ATV fled the scene immediately after the accident.
EMS personnel transported the victim to a hospital for treatment as the search for the suspect continued. Metropolitan Police Department has released surveillance footage capturing the suspect riding the ATV in the vicinity of the crash.
The suspect is still at large, and MPD is encouraging anyone with information to come forward. The public can contact the police at (202) 727-9099 or submit an anonymous tip via the department's TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.
