Did You See This SUV? Temple Police Seek Hit-and-Run Witnesses

According to KCENT, the Temple Police Department Traffic Unit is seeking the community’s help in locating witnesses to a hit-and-run accident that occurred on January 30 near South 1st Street and Avenue M. Authorities stated that the crash occurred at approximately 4:00 p.m. and involved a small SUV. At this time, police have not released specific details about the vehicle’s make, model, or color, as that information remains unknown.

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What Information Does TPD Have So Far?

Investigators believe the driver of the SUV left the scene shortly after the incident occurred. While limited details are available, the Temple Police Department has shared what information it currently has in hopes that someone in the community may have seen the vehicle or the accident itself. Officers are urging anyone who may have been in the area at the time, or who may have dash camera footage or security camera recordings, to come forward.

What Can The community Do To Help ?

Police emphasize that even small details could be helpful in identifying the vehicle or the person responsible. Anyone with information related to the hit-and-run is encouraged to contact the Temple Police Department at 254-526-2985. In addition, residents may submit tips through Bell County Crime Stoppers by calling 254-526-8477. All tips can be reported anonymously if preferred, and community members can also submit information online at bellcountycrimestoppers.com. Authorities stress that public cooperation is critical in solving cases like this and ensuring accountability and safety within the community.