LAWRENCE â An early Thursday morning pedestrian hit-and-run in the northeastern part of St. Lawrence County has left an Ohio woman dead and a north country man in police custody.
The incident was reported shortly after 6 a.m. Thursday on Peru Street between Route 11 and Route 11B in the town of Lawrence, according to state police.
Following a preliminary investigation, troopers determined a pick-up truck was traveling north on Peru when it struck the pedestrian woman, 21-year-old Delila D. Swartzentruber, of Apple Creek, Ohio. The truck was driven by Nicholas E. Hazen, 24, of Lawrence.
Ms. Swartzentruber was taken roughly 20 miles to Canton-Potsdam Hospital, then flown to Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, where she was in critical condition prior to her death Friday.
LAWRENCE â An early Thursday morning pedestrian hit-and-run in the northeastern part of St. Lawrence County has left an Ohio woman dead and a north country man in police custody.
The incident was reported shortly after 6 a.m. Thursday on Peru Street between Route 11 and Route 11B in the town of Lawrence, according to state police.
Following a preliminary investigation, troopers determined a pick-up truck was traveling north on Peru when it struck the pedestrian woman, 21-year-old Delila D. Swartzentruber, of Apple Creek, Ohio. The truck was driven by Nicholas E. Hazen, 24, of Lawrence.
Ms. Swartzentruber was taken roughly 20 miles to Canton-Potsdam Hospital, then flown to Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, where she was in critical condition prior to her death Friday.
Ohio woman, injured in SLC accident, dies Ambulance (Source: WWNY) By 7 News Staff | February 26, 2021 at 2:13 PM EST - Updated February 26 at 2:13 PM
TOWN OF LAWRENCE, N.Y. (WWNY) - An Ohio woman who was injured in an accident in the Town of Lawrence died Friday from her injuries.
State police announced the death of Delila Swartzentruber, but provided no other information.
Swartzentruber was walking at about 6 AM Thursday on Peru Street when a pickup truck struck her. Swartzentruber was rushed to Canton-Potsdam Hospital and then flown to Upstate Medical University in Syracuse.
Police said in a statement Friday that Swartzentruber “succumbed to her injuries she sustained from the collision.”
LAWRENCE â An early Thursday morning pedestrian hit-and-run in the northeastern part of St. Lawrence County has left an Ohio woman dead and a north country man in police custody.
The incident was reported shortly after 6 a.m. Thursday on Peru Street between Route 11 and Route 11B in the town of Lawrence, according to state police.
Following a preliminary investigation, troopers determined a pick-up truck was traveling north on Peru when it struck the pedestrian woman, 21-year-old Delila D. Swartzentruber, of Apple Creek, Ohio. The truck was driven by Nicholas E. Hazen, 24, of Lawrence.
Ms. Swartzentruber was taken roughly 20 miles to Canton-Potsdam Hospital, then flown to Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, where she was in critical condition prior to her death Friday.