Dayton police seek Dodge Charger involved in hit-and-run with serious injury

Dayton police are seeking a Dodge Charger involved in a hit-and-run crash over the weekend that resulted in a serious injury.

The Charger was pulling out of private property at 7:55 p.m. Saturday when it struck a Hyundai Tucson headed south on Harshman Road. The collision caused the Hyundai to overturn and injured its driver, who was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

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The Charger is dark blue with a model year between 2011 and 2014 with front-end damage. The Charger is missing its front grille and bumper. The Charger fled southwest on Brandt Pike after the crash.

Anyone with information is urged to call Dayton police detective Timothy Rizer at 937-333-1142. To remain anonymous and collect a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest and conviction, contact Miami Valley Crime Stoppers at www.miamivalleycrimestoppers.com or 937-222-STOP (7867).

DPD Traffic Services Unit is actively investigating a hit & run that resulted in a serious injury. DPD is looking for your help. This occurred on Sept. 23 around 8pm. Suspect vehicle is a dark Dodge Charger with front-end damage. Pictured are the vehicle's front grille & bumper. pic.twitter.com/dS9g4u3fhn
— Dayton Police Dept. (@DaytonPolice) September 28, 2023

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