Police arrest alleged hit-and-run driver Tony Shower Jr., 34, in collision that killed Dakota Wright, 4, on Princess Street in Hanover, Pennsylvania

Modified Date: 
Fri, 11/22/2019 - 2:31pm
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Child injured in Hanover hit-and-run

A child was hurt in a hit-and-run crash Tuesday night in Hanover, according to a Fox43 report.

The child, whose age was not immediately known, was hit in the 200 block of Princess Street, near South Queen Street, at about 7:25 p.m., according to the report.

Hanover police seek driver who struck, killed girl, 4

Anyone with information should call Hanover police at 717-637-5575.

GoFundMe account has been set up for a memorial fund.

Van involved in hit-and-run crash that killed 4-year-old girl caught on surveillance footage

The case has remained unsolved, but Hanover police Chief Chad Martin said in an email that he is hopeful the photos taken from a private video surveillance camera can help in finding the driver of the van. 

Family friend offers reward in search of driver who fatally struck 4-year-old girl

Dakota’s father wrote that a close family friend, Gavin Coffin, has offered to pay $25,000 to anyone with information leading to the arrest and conviction of the driver.     

Arrest in 2-year-old hit-and-run case that killed little girl

Shower is charged with DUI, hit-and-run and driving on a suspended or revoked license.

Man guilty of 4-year-old girl DUI killing

The conviction follows three years since Wright was struck by a white, full-size utility van outside her home on the 200 block of Princess Street. She later died at the Hanover Hospital.

People Involved: 
Dakota Wright
Tony Shower Jr.
Roadway: 
Princess Street

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