Saturday, June 28, 2025

Pedestrian Injured in Hit-and-Run on Delano Road in Mahanoy Township



A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene on Delano Road near Trenton Street on Friday, leaving the victim with minor injuries.
According to the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville, the incident occurred on Friday, June 27th, 2025, around 2:30pm, as the vehicle was traveling east toward Delano Township at an unknown speed when it struck a 20-year-old male, who was standing off the right side of the roadway.

The driver failed to stop and continued east on Delano Road before police arrived. Authorities say no physical evidence was located at the scene despite an extensive search of the area.

The victim sustained suspected minor injuries. He was transported by a family member to Lehigh Valley East Hospital for evaluation.

Anyone with information about the vehicle or the driver involved is asked to contact the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville by calling (570) 874-5300.