Hit-and-run driver pleads not guilty in North Olmsted crash, victim speaks out Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn ROCKY RIVER, Ohio (WOIO) - A hit-and-run driver accused of leaving a 70-year-old man seriously hurt in the street is pleading not guilty to the crime. Christopher Garcia, 37, is charged with not stopping after an accident. He entered his plea during his arraignment in Rocky River Municipal Court Thursday. North Olmsted police said he was the driver in a hit and run accident on Jan. 17.((Source: North Olmsted police)) North Olmsted police said Garcia stuck Richard Ruscin around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, January 17 and then fled the scene.