Crime & Safety

Resident Helps Catch Hit and Run Driver

This report was derived from information from the Irvington Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

An Irvington resident came into police headquarters on Jan. 21 at 9:55 p.m. to report a hit and run. The resident said he observed a new looking Ford Mustang reverse and hit another car that was parked on the opposite side of the road on Main Street. The resident was able to give a partial license plate number.

A car that fit the description was pulled over in Irvington the next day. The 16-year-old driver of the 2013 Ford Mustang allegedly admitted to hitting the car on Jan. 21 and leaving the scene.

He was charged with leaving the scene of a property damage accident and failure to stay within the double yellow line, both are traffic violations.

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