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Suffolk Authorities Seeking Suspect in Shirley Hit-and-Run that Left One Victim Injured

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By Published: July 15 2024

LongIsland.com

A white box truck was traveling southbound on William Floyd Parkway, near Flower Hill Drive, when the vehicle struck a 2015 Kia Optima on June 26 at 11:15 p.m.

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Wanted for Shirley Leaving the Scene.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Seventh Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the driver of a vehicle that fled the scene in Shirley in June.
 
A white box truck was traveling southbound on William Floyd Parkway, near Flower Hill Drive, when the vehicle struck a 2015 Kia Optima on June 26 at 11:15 p.m. The driver of the box truck fled the scene. The driver of the Kia sustained a minor injury.
 
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, utilizing a mobile app which can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips, or online at www.P3Tips.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.