HENRICO, VA – A 65-year-old man using a motorized wheelchair was killed in a hit-and-run crash early Sunday morning at Echo Avenue and Nine Mile Road, Henrico County Police say.
According to police, the crash occurred sometime between 12:15 a.m. and 3:45 a.m. on Sunday. They say 65-year-old Larry Wilkerson of Henrico was crossing Echo Avenue when he was struck from behind by a vehicle. The driver left the area.
Wilkerson was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police say they are looking for an early 2000s white Honda in connection with the crash. The car will likely have front passenger side damage and a missing headlight.
Anyone with information about this crash or the vehicle involved is asked to contact Crash Investigator T. Holmes at (804) 501-5000 or to submit a tip anonymously via Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000 or by using P3tips.com.
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