A car struck a high school student near Lacey then fled. Have you seen the vehicle?
The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to help identify a car that struck a high school student late last month.
During the day on Sept. 30, the student was crossing in the crosswalk at Pacific Avenue Southeast at Steilacoom Road Southeast when a car struck the student and fled the scene, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
The vehicle description:
▪ 4-door sedan, possibly an early 2000s Toyota Camry or Corolla.
▪ Brown metallic paint.
▪ Previous damage to the car on rear passenger side.
▪ Different hubcap on the rear passenger-side wheel.
▪ May have damage to the passenger-side of the car.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Tim English at tim.english@co.thurston.wa.us.
This story was originally published October 6, 2019 at 10:43 AM.