Girl hit by car in Innsbruck: Police searching for hit-and-run driver

After the collision, the driver continued driving without stopping. Verbatim quote (de): „Der oder die Lenker/in setzte die Fahrt fort, ohne anzuhalten“ und „Der oder die Lenker/in beging Fahrerflucht“. Investigators assess this as a clear case of hit-and-run.

Hit-and-run: Investigators searching for the black station wagon

Police are now searching for the fleeing vehicle. Verbatim quote (de): „Hinweise zum fahrerflüchtigen schwarzen PKW-Kombi geben können“. The vehicle being sought is described as a black station wagon.

Investigators are reaching out to the public with an appeal. Verbatim quote (de): „Die Polizei ist nun auf der Suche nach zweckdienlichen Hinweisen“. People who witnessed the incident are asked to come forward.

Contact the Hall in Tirol Police Station

Specifically, witnesses are asked to contact the Hall in Tirol Police Station. Verbatim quote (de): „Zeugen, welche den Vorfall beobachtet haben … werden ersucht, sich bei der Polizeiinspektion Hall in Tirol zu melden“. Officers are also accepting information by phone.

The responsible station can be reached at telephone number 059133 / 7110. Verbatim quote (de): „Die Telefonnummer lautet 059133 / 7110“. Outside of office hours, the nearest police station is also available.

Police are particularly asking residents and passersby who were in the area of Kugelfangweg/Schützenstraße on Sunday to share their observations. Dashcam footage from vehicles that were near the intersection area could also be relevant to the investigation.

Regarding the girl's medical condition, emergency services reported that, according to current information, she sustained only a minor injury to her left knee and was treated on an outpatient basis. Further details, such as a hospital stay or course of any surgery, were not initially available.

The search for the black station wagon and its driver is ongoing. As soon as new findings become available, the Hall in Tirol Police Station intends to release further information.

Officers emphasize that any observation from the public can be important for clarifying the incident. Verbatim quote (de): „Die Polizei ist nun auf der Suche nach zweckdienlichen Hinweisen“. Anyone who saw something should come forward immediately.