CHP seeks suspect in hit-and-run crash

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KELSEYVILLE, Calif. – The Clear Lake Office of the California Highway Patrol is asking for the community's help in locating the suspect in a hit-and-run last week.


The incident occurred just before 4 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 29, on Point Lakeview Road in Kelseyville, the CHP reported.


A dark gray – almost black – compact Volkswagen, model year ranging between 1999 and 2005, hit a vehicle driven by a woman who had her 10-year-old child with her, according to the report. The woman sustained minor injuries.


The CHP said that, during the crash, the Volkswagen's driver's side mirror was broken off and the vehicle may have sustained damage to other portions of the driver's side.


The driver of the Volkswagen fled the scene without rendering assistance, the CHP said.


Anyone with information as to the whereabouts of this vehicle, its driver or both should call CHP Officer Rob Hearn, 707-279-0103.


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