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Hit-and-run leaves one man dead, Temple police searching for driver

Witnesses told Temple police the driver hit an elderly man then drove away.

TEMPLE, Texas — Temple police were looking for the driver of a white truck they said hit an elderly man early Wednesday morning.

Police said just after midnight, they were called to South 1st St. and West Ave. P where they found the man lying in the road.

The man's head was on a curb and he was not moving. EMS tried to revive him, but police said he later died.

Witnesses said the driver stopped for a brief time after hitting the man but then drove away going south.

Anyone with information about the case should call Temple police at 254-298-5500 or the Bell County Crime Stoppers at 254-526-8477.

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