Schenectady ,NY : 29-year-old Jerry Fraine killed and another injured after being struck by fleeing driver on Friday night ,August 14th 2015
Police say a man has died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Schenectady.
The Times Union of Albany reports (http://bit.ly/1JZ3cEj ) the Friday night crash also left another man injured.
Police say 29-year-old Jerry Fraine was killed after he was hit by the fleeing driver while trying to cross State Street.
Another man, 61-year-old Donald Shahaffer, was also struck. He is expected to recover.
Police say the fleeing van that hit the men was found abandoned a few blocks away.
Witnesses told officers they saw the driver run into a nearby cemetery.
Authorities say the owner of the van is cooperating with the investigation and is not considered a suspect.
No arrests had been made by Saturday afternoon.
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Police: Pedestrian killed, another injured after being struck by fleeing driver in Schenectady