HOWARD, WI (WTAQ) – The Brown County Sheriff’s Department says a person came forward Thursday in connection with a hit-and-run crash in Howard.
Based on the information investigators have, they believe it is the person who was driving the vehicle during the hit and run.
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A hit-and-run driver is being sought by the Brown County Sheriff’s Office.
Authorities say an SUV broke a 15-year-old boy’s leg after hitting him in the 2000 block of Velp Avenue in Howard around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday.
The boy’s foot was also run over as the driver did not stop.
According to the boy’s father on Thursday, his injuries were not life-threatening.
The SUV is described as an olive green Kia Soul with tinted windows. It’s possible the driver was unaware of the incident, the sheriff’s office says.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Brown Co. Sheriff’s Office at (920) 448-4241. Anonymous tips may be left with Crime Stoppers by phone at (920) 432-7867 or by sending a text message with the keyword GBTIP to 274637.
