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Prattville Police Identify Driver Involved in Pedestrian Hit & Run Investigation

1600 Block of East Main Street

Prattville, AL

Case: PPD23-1208A

From Central Alabama CrimeStoppers

The Prattville Police Department requested assistance on December 8, 2023, seeking information regarding a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle. Investigators notified Central Alabama CrimeStoppers on Monday, December 11, 2023, and advised they located the vehicle and identified the driver.

On December 8, 2023, around 1:00 am, Prattville Police were dispatched to the 1600 block of East Main Street about a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle. Investigators say the victim was crossing East Main Street, in the crosswalk, when he was struck by a vehicle. The vehicle fled the scene. The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported by Paramedics to a local area hospital.

Investigators would like to thank the media and especially the public for creating awareness in this ongoing investigation. The case received a tremendous amount of public awareness. Thanks to such a great response, the driver of the suspect vehicle was made aware of the CrimeStoppers lookout and turned himself over to law enforcement. The vehicle involved was also located by law enforcement. The investigation is ongoing and charges are currently pending.

The driver of the vehicle has been identified and is no longer wanted by law enforcement.

Note: A criminal charge is an accusation. The defendant is assumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.