Crime & Safety
Driver In Rage-Fueled Hit-And-Run Sought By Leesburg Police
Leesburg police searched for the driver of a white Chevrolet Camaro after the incident unfolded near Heritage High School on Saturday.
LEESBURG, VA — Leesburg police are searching for the driver of a car involved in what authorities described as a "road rage" hit-and-run near Heritage High School.
According to the Leesburg Police Department, officers attempted to stop the white two-door Chevrolet Camaro after it was involved in the incident near the school. The vehicle fled from officers, authorities said.
Police searched for the car but were unable to locate it.
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#LPDalert: Residents may have observed an increased law enforcement presence in the area of Heritage High School. Officers attempted to stop a white 2-door Chevrolet Camaro which was involved in a road rage and felony hit-and-run incident. The vehicle fled from officers, (1/2) pic.twitter.com/zBZsmzKbz6
— Leesburg Police, VA (@LeesburgPolice) October 14, 2023
No additional details were immediately available.
According to authorities, the Camaro has Texas license plates with tag number PP2024. It also has damage to the front driver's side quarter panel and rear passenger side quarter panel, police said.
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Anyone with information should call 911 or contact police at 703-771-4500.
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