Document: Man Dies After Hit & Run in H Street Corridor

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The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a traffic fatality that occurred on the Unit block of H Street, NE.

According to a press release, 39 year-old Hubert Hinds was stuck Nov. 15 by a 2015 green Ford Mustang as he was crossing the street outside of the crosswalk. The victim was taken to a local hospital where he died on Nov. 19.

The driver of the mustang fled the scene of the crash and subsequently struck a DC Circulator bus with no passengers. The mustang also hit a parked vehicle on the Unit block of H Street, NW.

Anyone who has knowledge of the incident call police at (202) 727-9099 or text a tip to the department’s Text Tip Line –50411. A reward of up to $1,000 is being offered for information that leads to an arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for a crime committed in the District of Columbia.

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