Bedford/Katonah - MVA fatal hit & run - 12-16-08

[AJP402 29]

Date: 12-16-08

Time: 1900 hrs

Location: 684 NB rest stop - Bedford/Katonah

Frequency: 46.260, 155.505, 154.920, 154.665, 472.250

Units Operating: Katonah VAC & FD

Description Of Incident: Subject struck by 18 wheeler in rest stop lot

Writer:AJP402

1855 hrs - Initial dispatch of a person (unknown if they were a pedestrian) struck by an 18 wheeler, unresponsive at this time. Stat Flight requested, but is unavailable due to weather

1904 hrs - Katonah/Bedford Hills VAC & Katonah FD are on scene

1907 hrs - Paramedics pronounced the victim dead at the scene

1908 hrs - Truck involved has fled the scene - an all white 18 wheeler with white rims

1915 hrs - Westchester County Police have a white pick up truck with trailer stopped on I-287 Westbound by Exit 8. NYSP Somers is transporting witness to the scene for possible identification.

1928 - Vehicle released, witness states it is not the vehicle in question.

Edited December 17, 2008 by ja3kfd