16-year-old skateboarder injured in collision with hit-and-run driver on Hawthorne Avenue NE in Salem, Oregon
Police seeking driver who hit skateboarder in hit-and-run
Police are still searching for the vehicle, described only as a silver-colored sedan, and the driver. Anyone with information about the hit-and-run crash is asked to contact Salem Police Department at 503-588-6123.
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