HARRISVILLE TOWNSHIP - The Medina Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is attempting to locate a vehicle that fled the scene of a crash on 07-07-2018 at approximately 7:09 pm.
The crash occurred on US 224/US 42 eastbound in Harrisville Twp., Lodi, Ohio.
The suspect vehicle, described as a dark blue or black 4 door sedan, collided with a motorcycle and fled the scene. The driver of the motorcycle sustained serious injuries as a result of the crash.
A car believed to be the suspect vehicle was spotted changing a tire on North Redfield St in Lodi.
Witnesses described the driver as a black male, approximately 20 years old, with a high-top fade haircut. The driver was slender, approximately 6 ft tall, and had tattoos on his chest and back. He was wearing blue gym shorts and did not have a shirt or shoes on.
The vehicle was a dark blue 2007-2012 Nissan Altima with damage to the left front headlight, left front fender, left front wheel, and left rear quarter panel.
The vehicle may have a small spare tire on the left front.
If you have any information regarding the suspect or vehicle please contact the Medina Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol at 330-725-4921.
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