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Maryland Man Captured By PA State Police Fleeing Hit-Run In Chambersburg: Authorities

A Maryland man struck a pedestrian and fled in Chambersburg on Wednesday, Jan. 4, authorities say.

S. Second and E Mckinley streets in Chambersburg where the hit-and-run happened.

S. Second and E Mckinley streets in Chambersburg where the hit-and-run happened.

Photo Credit: Google Maps (Street View)

Edio Estuardo-Melendrez of Hagerstown, was arrested fleeing the scene at the intersection of S. Second and E. Mckinley streets around 9:20 p.m. by Pennsylvania state police, according to the Chambersburg police department.

The pedestrian suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to an area hospital, the police explain in a release.

He was charged with accidents involving death or personal injury and taken to Franklin County Jail, according to the release.

Court documents were unavailable at the time of publishing. 

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