Police in NJ seek driver in hit-and-run, release video of truck hitting pedestrian

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — A Jersey City man on his way to meet his wife at a mall is clinging to life after being struck by a pickup truck, and police are seeking the public’s help to locate the driver who sped away from the scene.

NH man charged after saying his infant son was behind the wheel in hit-and-run accident

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Police in Portsmouth, N.H., said a man has been charged with lying about his involved in a hit-and-run accident by telling them his son was driving the vehicle. Problem is, the man’s son is an infant. A police officer questioned the man about who “normally” drives the car and was told by the man that his 19-year-old son drives the vehicle, but wasn’t home, Foster’s Daily Democrat reported. The man told police he would have his son contact them.

Connecticut hit-and-run victim dies a year after inspiring a morality debate

HARTFORD, Conn. — A Hartford man has died a year after he was left paralyzed and mute in a hit-and-run accident that was mostly ignored by witnesses and inspired a debate about the city’s morality.

Hartford, Conn., man left paralyzed, mute after being struck by hit-and-run driver in ‘08 dies

HARTFORD, Conn. — A Hartford man left paralyzed and mute after being struck by a hit-and-run driver last year and then left alone in the street by passing motorists and pedestrians has died. He was 79.