Pedestrian Killed In Salem Hit And Run Has Been Identified

(Salem, OR) — An investigation is ongoing into a deadly hit and run in Salem. Police say a male pedestrian was struck and killed in the hit and run Saturday afternoon in the area of Liberty Street Northeast and 4th Street Northeast. Investigators and emergency personnel responded to the crash at about 4:30 p.m. They arrived to find a man, identified as 33-year old Joshua David Kirklin with life-threatening injuries. He was transported by paramedics to Salem Health where he was pronounced deceased. The involved vehicle did not remain at the scene. No further information is being released at this time, as the investigation into the incident continues.

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