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Jalixan Fatamag, 22, sustains serious injuries after a hit-and-run in Gearhart, Oregon

Modified Date: 
Tue, 10/07/2014 - 8:26am
Accident Date: 
Sunday, October 5, 2014

Pedestrian hit and run on Clatsop County beach; victim seriously injured

Fatamag described the pickup as a newer model 'lifted' white Toyota Tundra with black fenders and tinted windows. It also has a salmon-style Oregon license plate and a yellow "OREGON" sticker in the rear window.
Jalixan Fatamag, 22, was hit by a truck Sunday morning while walking on the beach by Gearhart, Oregon in Clatsop County. The incident occured around 7:30 a.m. when the driver of the pickup, a white Toyota Tundra with black fenders and tinted windows, was driving recklessly on the beach. Fatamag was hit and fell to the ground. He spoke to the driver before the driver sped away. Fatamag was transported to the Providence Seaside Hospital by ambulance, then air-lifted to Legacy Emanuel medical Center in Portland, where he is being treated for serious injuries that are not life-threatening. Those with information are encouraged to contact OSP Northern Command Center at 800-452-7888.   
Type: Pedestrian Accident
Topics: 
Hit and Run, Reckless Driving
People Involved: 
Jalixan Fatamag
Roadway: 
Del Ray beach access road
City: 
Gearhart, OR
County: 
Clatsop County, OR
Area: 
Portland, OR

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