Dallas police searching for driver who hit 5-year-old and fled the scene
On March 31, 2024, around 11:00 PM, Dallas Police and Fire Rescue responded to the 2600 block of Elsie Fay Heggins Street for a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian.
The preliminary investigation determined the victim, a five-year-old child, was crossing the road with an adult just west of Malcolm X Boulevard. As the child was crossing, a gold, four-door vehicle was traveling westbound in the right lane and hit the child, seriously injuring the boy.
The suspect left the scene westbound on Elsie Faye Heggins Street without providing the information required or offering to help the victim.
If you have any information regarding the suspect or the gold vehicle, please contact Detective Sammy Shaw in Vehicle Crimes (214) 671-0019. Please reference case number 051035-2024.
