CHANUTE-The Kansas Highway Patrol is asking for assistance with solving a weekend hit and run accident.
In a media release, the KHP and Neosho County Sheriff’s office reported a 3-vehicle hit and run injury accident that occurred just after 9:10 p.m. on Saturday, November 8.
The suspect’s pickup was westbound on 150th. It failed to yield at a stop sign and was struck in the passenger side rear tire area by a vehicle that was southbound on U.S. 59.
The pickup spun and hit a 2005 Chevy Silverado. The driver of the pickup then drove away from the scene. The pickup is described as a dark, older, ¾ or 1-ton extended cab pickup with single rear wheels. The vehicle should have extensive damage.
The driver is described as a male in his 50s, with salt and pepper hair, tall with a slender to medium build and believed to have a mustache.
Anyone with information is asked to contact KHP Master Trooper John Burns (620) 431-2100 or the Neosho County Sheriff’s detective Roberta Knight (620) 244-3888