This accident, involving 3 vehicles occurred on Wednesday, March 29th 2023 at approximately 8:41 pm. The driver of other improper action. Injuries were reported. An officer from Columbus Police Department was present at the scene and recorded the information contained in this report.
The driver of Unit #2 stated he was traveling northbound on S High St just north of Rumsey Rd. The driver and passenger of Unit #2 stated Unit #1; an unknown male; was walking on the street westbound across S High St. Unit #2 struck Unit #1; causing an injury. Unit #3 then drove over Unit #1; causing a fatal injury. The driver of Unit #2 stayed on scene but Unit #3 fled the scene. Officers were able to get surveillance footage from a business nearby and observed Unit #3 is a light blue SUV.

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Passanger: 30 years old, Male, Fatal Seatbelt: None |

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Driver: 69 years old, Male, Not injured Seatbelt: Shoulder and lap belt used Airbags: Not deployed | ||
2 | Passanger: 23 years old, Male, Not injured Seatbelt: Shoulder and lap belt used Airbags: Not deployed |

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Passanger: Seatbelt: Other/unknown |
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