CCH PLACED ON TRAUMA ALERT: Hit and run suspect arrested after female pedestrian found badly injured down in the street… [HN VIDEO]
HYANNIS – [DEVELOPING] – At about 8:40 p.m. last evening, Barnstable Police and Hyannis Firefighters responded to the intersection of Main Street and Pine Ave. where they found a woman down in the middle of the street, suffering from serious trauma after being struck by a vehicle. The Cape Cod Hospital ER was place on trauma alert…
As you will hear in the embedded police radio transmissions, the driver is said to have briefly stopped and got out before getting back into his vehicle and fleeing the scene.
Within an hour, a Barnstable Patrolman stopped the suspect vehicle on Basset Lane.
The driver was arrested and his vehicle was towed back to police headquarters.
Members of the Barnstable County Sheriff’s Crime Scene Unit took photos of the vehicle and victim down at Cape Cod Hospital.
The condition of the female patient is unknown at the time of this report. HN will provide official updates as they become available…
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