City of Spokane, WA

10/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/13/2026 17:09

SPD Seeks Assistance in Locating Vehicle Associated in Hit and Run

SPD Seeks Assistance in Locating Vehicle Associated in Hit and Run

Officer T. Leming, PIO

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 3:45 p.m.

On October 7th, 2026, just before 4:00 A.M., Spokane police officers responded to the area of S. Walnut Pl and W. 11th Ave for a report of an individual who appeared to have been hit by a vehicle. The individual was transported to the hospital with serious injuries.

The Major Crimes Unit was notified and responded to the scene for further investigation. Through the investigation, they located video footage as well as car parts left at the scene.

MCU believes the involved vehicle to be a 2006-2011 Chevy HHR, dark in color. There is likely damage to the vehicle on the front bumper below the headlight.

If you recognize this vehicle or have any information regarding this incident, please contact Detective Baldwin at 509-625-4054 or [email protected] reference incident number 2026-20195029.

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