North Rhine-Westphalia: 87-year-old fatally hit by car: driver flees

Kierspe (dpa / lnw) - An 87-year-old was hit by a car in Kierspe in the Märkisches Kreis and fatally injured.

North Rhine-Westphalia: 87-year-old fatally hit by car: driver flees

Kierspe (dpa / lnw) - An 87-year-old was hit by a car in Kierspe in the Märkisches Kreis and fatally injured. The pedestrian entered the lane of a street and was hit by a car, the police said on Wednesday. He died in hospital with severe head injuries.

The driver of the car, a presumably older woman, fled the scene of the accident on Tuesday morning - without taking care of the man. The police searched for her and asked for information.