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Friday, September 12, 2014Area:
Phoenix, AZA man who works at a Tempe bar faces felony charges after he allegedly fled the scene of a fatal hit-and-run in Tempe, police said. Jon Alguire was crossing the street mid-block near Apache Boulevard and McClintock Drive on Friday around 9 p.m. when he was hit by a vehicle, said Tempe police Lt. Jeffrey Glover. Gordecki faces one count each of driving under the influence, felony hit-and-run vehicle collision and false reporting to police.
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014Area:
San Bernardino, CAAn investigation is underway into a deadly hit-and-run crash early Wednesday morning in Fontana.
The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. at San Bernardino Avenue and Commerce Drive.
Witnesses say a man was crossing the street, not in a crosswalk, when a semi-truck hit him and took off. The man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators have not released the victim's identity - only that he's in his 50s.
So far, there are no details on the semi-truck driver.
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Saturday, January 4, 2014Area:
San Diego, CAA San Diego Gas & Electric utility truck was the vehicle involved in a hit-and-run-crash in El Cajon that left a homeless man dead, police said Friday.
The victim, Robert Fisher, 54, was crossing Jamacha Road south of East Main Street outside of a crosswalk about 10 p.m. Monday when he was run over by the truck, police said.
A few minutes later Fisher, who was lying in the roadway, was also struck by a 2003 Hyundai Sonata whose driver pulled over, police said.
Fisher died of blunt force trauma to the head, neck and torso, the county Medical Examiner’s Office said.