Motorcyclist Seriously Injured After Hit And Run, Vehicle Sought

LILBURN, GA — The Gwinnett County Police Department need's the public's help to find a 2009-2015 Honda Pilot SUV after the driver hit a motorcyclist, causing serious injury, and ran, according to police.

On March 31 Gwinnett police officers responded to the area of Dickens Road at Pepperwood Trail in reference to a vehicle accident with injuries involving a motorcycle. Upon arrival, they found the motorcyclist had sustained serious and life threatening injuries and was unconscious. No other vehicles were located on scene. During the investigation, multiple pieces of a tail light and window glass were located near the motorcycle.

After analyzing the tail light, it was determined to be from a 2009-2015 Honda Pilot (unknown color). This Honda will be missing the driver side tail light and will have either a broken rear windshield or broken rear quarter window.

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The lead detective assigned to this case needs the public’s help in locating the driver and his/her vehicle. It’s possible that a local mechanic may have had some interaction with the driver and/or vehicle. We urge anyone with information about this case to come forward. Contact GCPD detectives at 770-513-5300. To remain anonymous, tipsters should contact Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or visitwww.crimestoppersatlanta.org. Crime Stoppers tipsters can receive up to $2,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case. Case Number: 18-029566

Photos courtesy Gwinnett County Police Department