Mechanicsburg hit-and-run: driver backs into stopped car on East Strawberry Ave
A driver backing up after failing to pass a stopped car struck the vehicle on East Strawberry Avenue and fled; police are asking for witnesses.
On September 15, 2026 at about 11:31 a.m., a motorist stopped in the 1st block of East Strawberry Avenue to pick up a nearby resident was struck by a vehicle that had turned off North Market Street. The turning vehicle could not pass, began backing up, hit the stopped car, and left the scene without stopping; it was described as a blue Chevrolet sedan. Mechanicsburg police ask anyone with information to contact the department.