Patrick Marucha, 24, critically injured in pedestrian collision with hit-and-run driver at Apache Trail and 79th Place in Maricopa County, Arizona
Modified Date:
Mon, 05/27/2019 - 2:36pmAccident Date:
Sunday, October 2, 2016
Hit-and-run victim's parents beg driver to turn self in
They hope that person will have a change of heart and turn themselves in. Patricia says, “Somebody really has to step up and admit fault. It’s ridiculous. How could you live with yourself? Sleep at night? You know?”
The family set up a GoFundMe account to pay for Patrick’s medical expenses.It has raised over 11 thousand dollars.
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Type: Pedestrian Accident
Topics:
Hit and RunPeople Involved:
Patrick Marucha
Roadway:
Apache Trail and 79th PlaceCounty:
Maricopa County, AZArea:
Phoenix, AZ
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