KENNEWICK, Wash.-A teenager was hospitalized after being hit by a car early on the morning of July 18.
Benton County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the car versus pedestrian crash on the 1600 block of East 3rd Avenue around 3:53 a.m.
According to the BCSO, the 18-year-old and his girlfriend were walking when a dark-colored car hit him and then continued driving west on 3rd toward SR 397.
Anyone who may have witnessed the hit-and-run or who could help identify the car involved is asked to contact Detective Steve McDermott at 735-6555 ext. 7203 or Steve.McDermott@co.benton.wa.us.