Benjamin Nethers, 58, killed in hit-and-run while crossing Karl Road in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus man killed in early morning hit-and-run
Nethers was crossing the street outside of a crosswalk when he was hit in a crash on Karl Road, reported at about 12:50 a.m., according to the outlet. At the time of publication, officials said the vehicle responsible had not yet been found, according to the paper.
Pedestrian killed in hit-skip crash in northeast Columbus
Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle in northeast Columbus. Just before 1 a.m., Wednesday, police were called to S.R. 161 and Karl Road on the report of a pedestrian struck.
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