Hit-and-run in Bad Soden-Salmünster leaves woman injured as police hunt fleeing driver
A series of incidents have left police in Hesse searching for witnesses and suspects. In Bad Soden-Salmünster, a hit-and-run driver injured a pedestrian on Tuesday afternoon. Meanwhile, a violent street altercation in Hanau and a burglary in Gelnhausen have prompted appeals for public help in ongoing investigations.
On Tuesday afternoon, a 60-year-old woman was struck by the side mirror of a passing car in Am Palmusacker, Bad Soden-Salmünster. The impact hit her elbow, and the driver fled without stopping. Emergency services took the injured woman to hospital for treatment. Investigators believe the vehicle was a grey compact car. The Traffic Accident Investigation Unit is handling the case and can be contacted on 49 69 8098-5699.
The injured woman in Bad Soden-Salmünster received hospital treatment, while police continue their search for the hit-and-run driver. In Hanau, the suspect in the street altercation remains at large, and Gelnhausen investigators are piecing together details of the burglary. All three cases rely on public assistance to progress.