Oklahoma City Police Investigating Hit-and-Run That Left Man Critically Injured Near West Main and Kentucky
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma — Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a man critically injured Saturday evening near West Main Street and Kentucky Avenue, authorities confirmed.
Police Searching for Suspect Vehicle
According to Oklahoma City police, officers responded to reports of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle that fled the scene before first responders arrived.
The victim was transported to OU Health with critical injuries, officials said. As of Saturday night, police had not released a vehicle description or suspect information, and no arrests had been made.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about the crash to contact Oklahoma City Crime Stoppers.
Community Concerns and Ongoing Investigation
Residents in the area told reporters that traffic speeds along West Main have long been a concern, with some calling for improved lighting and pedestrian crossings.
Police have not said whether speed, intoxication, or distraction played a role in the crash. Detectives are continuing to review area surveillance footage and canvass nearby businesses for potential witnesses.
The incident marks one of several pedestrian-related crashes in the Oklahoma City area this fall.
Anyone with information that could assist investigators is encouraged to submit anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers through the official hotline or online reporting portal.
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