1. Hit-and-run victim identified
2. Suspect car found after hit-and-run incident.
Accident – Death – Obituary News :
Details about where the car was found have not been released at this time.
Victim Identified as Gayle Steele
Greensboro police have identified the woman who tragically lost her life in a hit-and-run incident on Tuesday. The victim has been named as 70-year-old Gayle Steele.
Suspect Car Information Withheld
Information regarding the location and time of the suspect car’s discovery is currently being withheld by authorities. Police have been actively searching for the vehicle since Thursday night.
Eye-Witnesses Describe Horrific Scene
Witnesses at the scene described the hit-and-run as “horrific.” The tragic incident occurred near Dellwood Drive around 9:10 p.m., leaving the community in shock.
Family Seeks Answers
WFMY News 2 interviewed the husband of the deceased woman, who shared that his wife was setting up signs for a yard sale when she was struck by a driver who fled the scene. The family is devastated and seeking closure and justice.
Appeal for Information on Suspect Car
Greensboro Police Department is appealing to the public for assistance in locating a silver, late 2000s Toyota Corolla believed to be involved in the hit-and-run. The vehicle may exhibit front-end damage, a shattered front windshield, a possible flat tire, and a missing windshield wiper arm.
Community Concerns About Speeding
Neighbours in the area expressed concerns about speeding on West Cone, highlighting the need for increased road safety measures. One resident, Mary Wessling, shared her fear while crossing Cone Boulevard and urged for drivers to slow down.
Outpouring of Support
The victim’s family has been overwhelmed by the support they have received from church members and the wider community since the tragic incident occurred on Thursday night.
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– Victim identified in hit-and-run
– Suspect car found after hit-and-run.
