One Injured in Tyler Hit and Run
Posted/updated on: February 28, 2017 at 2:22 pm
TYLER – Tyler police are looking for three men involved it a hit and run accident. It happened just before 12:15 Monday afternoon at the intersection of North Palace and Nutbush Street. Police say a blue car, being chased by an SUV, ran a stop sign and hit an ice cream truck. As the two men, who were said to be armed, ran from the vehicle, which contained narcotics, The SUV, driven by a Hispanic male, tried to to run over them. The driver of the SUV was later able to evade a police officer following a brief chase. The ice cream truck driver is hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries.
