PRESS RELEASE
Date of Occurrence: Saturday, October 10, 2020 at approximately 1721 hours
Location: Spring River road/Lunar drive, Sunriver, OR, 97707
Charges: Failure to perform duties of driver (811.700)
On Saturday, October 10, 2020, at approximately 1721 hours, an officer from the Sunriver Police Department responded to a report of a hit and run motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Spring River road and Lunar drive, Sunriver, Oregon.
The reporting party was driving east bound on Spring River road when a possible green Ford Excursion with gold trim driving west bound on Spring River road attempted to turn left onto Lunar drive cutting off the reporting party. The reporting party’s vehicle contacted the suspect’s vehicle on the rear passenger side of the suspect vehicle. When the vehicles made contact the possible gold Ford Explorer fled from the scene continuing west bound on Spring River road. A witness followed the vehicle. The witness followed the vehicle onto Solar drive until the vehicle turned left onto Indio road. Indio road was the last known location of the suspect vehicle. Video footage of the hit and run was collected from Cannabis Nation located on the corner of Spring River road/Lunar drive. The suspect may live in the area in between Lunar drive and Solar drive.
Description of the vehicle: Possibly a green Ford Excursion with gold trim and black rims. The vehicle has a small black luggage rack on the top of it. The suspect vehicle has rear passenger side damage.
Attached are still images from the video footage collected. If you see a vehicle that matches the suspect vehicle description, please contact Sunriver Police Department at 541-593-1014 or the non-emergency dispatch number at 541-693-6911.