Skateboarder critically injured in hit-and-run in Greenwood

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Skateboarder critically injured in hit-and-run in Greenwood

GREENWOOD, Del. – The Delaware State Police are investigating a hit-and-run that left a skateboarder with critical injuries on Wednesday.

On Oct. 21, around 6:50 p.m., troopers say a man was riding an electric skateboard, possibly in the westbound lane of travel, on the 6000 block of Hickman Road, west of Woodbridge Road. At the same time, an unknown vehicle was traveling westbound on Hickman Road. A preliminary investigation revealed that the unknown vehicle struck the man on the skateboard and fled the scene in an unknown direction.

The rider of the skateboard, a 34-year-old man from Greenwood, was taken to an area hospital with critical injuries.

Troopers are asking anyone who witnessed this collision or has information about the unknown vehicle to please contact Trooper First Class J. Waldridge by calling (302) 337-1090. Information can also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at (800) 847-3333.

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