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NOPD Seeking Suspect Vehicle in Hit-and-Run Traffic Fatality

by Aaron E. Looney

October 20, 2022

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Seventh District, Traffic Fatality/Hit and Run

NOPD Seeking Suspect Vehicle in Hit-and-Run Traffic Fatality

The NOPD is seeking assistance in locating a vehicle and its occupant(s) in the investigation of a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred on September 30, 2022, at the intersection of Chef Menteur Highway and Bundy Road.

At approximately 8:00PM, a fatal Hit and Run occurred on Chef Menteur Hwy near its intersection with Bundy Road, where a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle causing fatal injuries.  After the crash the driver fled the scene.  Through the course of the investigation, the above photos were obtained as the possible vehicle involved.

Anyone with additional information on this incident is urged to contact NOPD Traffic Fatality Investigator Michael Baldassaro at 504-658-6290. Those wishing to report information anonymously can do so by calling Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.