JEFFERSON, W. Va. (WSAZ) -- Kanawha County Sheriff's Deputies tell WSAZ.com that they arrested Zachary Ashworth Friday afternoon in connection with a fatal hit and run accident.
Deputies say Ashworth was driving the SUV that hit and killed a person along Route 60 in Jefferson Tuesday night.
Ashworth has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident causing death and driving on a suspended license.
A Kanawha County Sheriff's dispatcher said the victim is 53-year-old Austin Anderson from the St. Albans area.
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JEFFERSON, W. Va. (WSAZ) -- Police continue to look for the driver of a SUV that hit and killed a person along Route 60 in Jefferson Tuesday night.
A Kanawha County Sheriff's dispatcher said the victim is 53-year old Austin Anderson from the St. Albans area.
Kanawha County Sheriff's Deputies say the driver fled the scene, and they are looking for an SUV, possibly a Jeep Cherokee, with front end damage. The accident happened around 10 p.m.
Both west bound lanes and one east bound lane of the 6900 block of Route 60 were closed, but they're now back open.