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WL police seek hit and run driver
(2009-07-03)
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN
(wbaa) -
West Lafayette Police are looking for the driver of a truck who hit a jogger on Happy Hollow Road.Officers found 86 year old Arne Kvaalen around 4:30 Friday morning lying along the side of the road.
Detectives say he was struck from behind by a vehicle and he suffered extensive injuries as a result, including a broken ankle, broken shoulder, and numerous lacerations.
A witness reported seeing a small pickup truck pulled over near the time of the crash. The description is not certain but, the vehicle could possibly have been a dark colored Ford Ranger.
Leaving the scene of a personal injury crash is a felony crime in the State of Indiana.
Anyone who may have information about the crash is asked to call the West Lafayette Police Department at 765-775-5200. © Copyright 2009, wbaa
