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Driver in Kauai pedestrian hit-and-run comes forward

KAUAI POLICE DEPARTMENT
                                A Honda Ridgeline truck was allegedly involved in a hit-and-run crash in Lihue that injured a pedestrian on March 4.
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KAUAI POLICE DEPARTMENT

A Honda Ridgeline truck was allegedly involved in a hit-and-run crash in Lihue that injured a pedestrian on March 4.

Update: 2:45 p.m.

The driver of the truck involved in the hit-and-run has come forward, police said.

The individual is scheduled to meet with police tomorrow.

Update: 2 p.m.

Police reported at 1:23 p.m. that the truck involved in the hit-and-run incident was located.

KPD spokeswoman Coco Zickos said, “We would like to thank the public for your assistance.”

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Kauai police are asking for the public’s help in finding the driver of a truck involved in a hit-and-run incident in the Costco/Home Depot parking lot in Lihue.

Police said a 26-year-old pedestrian was injured when a dark gray or black Honda Ridgeline truck struck the man at 1 p.m. on March 4.

The truck was equipped with surf racks and an aftermarket logo on the driver’s door.

The pedestrian, a Lihue man, was taken to Wilcox Medical Center and treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Lt. Darren Rose at 808-241-1638. Or go to Kauai CrimeStoppers at www.cskauai.org with anonymous tips.

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