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Pedestrian hit by car in Walmart lot; driver fled east, Van Wert OH

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VCQC+4P, Van Wert, OH 45891

A pedestrian was struck by a gold Buick sedan in the Walmart parking lot. The driver fled eastbound toward McDonald's before police arrived. Authorities are searching for the vehicle and its plates.

Audio|Source: Van Wert County Public Safety
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Post 81 units. We've had a car versus pedestrian in Walmart parking lot. We need to start looking for a newer style Buick sedan, gold in color. They fled the scene after they hit the pedestrian.
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They weren't PD[1]'s trying to... Yes,
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They went eastbound towards McDonald's from Walmart. That's all we have right now.
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PD[1] just got on scene and trying to search for plates.
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PD: Police Department requested/needed

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VCQC+4P, Van Wert, OH 45891

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