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Hit And Run Investigation

by Barry C Fletcher

September 9, 2025

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Seventh District, Traffic Fatality/Hit and Run

Hit And Run Investigation

New Orleans Police are investigating a hit-and-run collision.

According to investigators, around 4:37 p.m. on August 21, 2025 the pictured vehicle was involved in a hit & run collision at the Read Boulevard exit from Interstate 10. The pictured vehicle struck another vehicle, injuring the occupant, and fled without stopping toward Wright Road then unknown.

The hit & run vehicle was described as being a mid-2000s dark-color Chevrolet Tahoe with dark-tinted windows, black rims, and towing the pictured trailer. The vehicle had damage to the front end from the collision.  

Anyone with information regarding the hit & run collision is asked to call Hit & Run detectives at 504-658-6210 or to anonymously call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111. 

 

Have a question or correction? Please email NOPD’s Public Affairs Division at nopdpio@nola.gov.