Crime & Safety

CHP Hunting Driver of Dodge Charger Involved In Hit-And-Run In Napa County

The victim was struck head-on while riding a motorcycle on Highway 121.

California Highway Patrol officers are looking for the driver of a Dodge Charger who left the scene of a head-on crash with a motorcycle in unincorporated Napa County on Saturday afternoon.

The female driver of the Dodge was heading south on state Highway 121 north of Vichy Avenue east of Napa when it crossed the double yellow lines and struck the motorcycle in the northbound lane around 5:40 p.m. Saturday, according to the CHP.

Harry George Burrows, 54, of Moraga, was ejected from his 1996 BMW motorcycle, CHP officials said. He suffered major injuries and was taken to Queen of the Valley Medical Center in Napa. His condition was not immediately available today.

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The Dodge driver fled on foot. Anyone with information about the collision is asked to call the CHP at (707) 551-4100 or the Napa-area CHP at (707) 253-4906.

--Bay City News

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