Crime & Safety

Chandler Hit And Run: Police Looking For Driver Of Ford Mustang

Police are asking the public to help identify the driver of a car that struck a mother and child on California Street last Thursday.

CHANDLER, AZ — Police are asking for the public's help in identifying the driver of a Ford Mustang that struck a mother and child, causing them to be transported to the hospital with minor injuries on Thursday afternoon.

On Oct. 21 at 2:20 p.m., Chandler Police were dispatched to California Street and Tulsa Street on a report of a hit-and-run accident, police said.

An investigation later found that the mother was pushing the child in a stroller when a vehicle traveling northbound on California Street lost control, striking them and hitting a block wall and a tree before leaving the scene and traveling westbound on Tulsa Street.

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The vehicle, a two-door Ford Mustang, is either white or light gray and is believed to have front-end damage, police said.

Residential surveillance of the accident and the car was captured and can be found below.

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Anyone with information on the car's driver is encouraged to contact the Chandler Police Department at (480) 782-4130. Callers can remain anonymous.

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