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Pedestrian Hit Along Route 21 in Charleston; Name Released

By: WSAZ News Staff Email
Updated: Fri 11:58 AM, Nov 02, 2012

UPDATE 11/2/2012 @ 11 a.m.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- We now know the name of a man who was hit by a car in Charleston Thursday night.

Police say Robert Fields was walking along Route 21 near Chandler Drive when he stepped out in front of a car and was hit.

The accident happened Thursday about 8 p.m.

Fields was taken to the hospital, where he is listed in serious condition.



ORIGINAL STORY
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Charleston police say they need your help identifying a man that was hit by a car Thursday.

Dispatchers say it all happened at about 8 p.m. along Route 21 near Chandler Drive.

Officers say the pedestrian was taken to the hospital and is not doing well at this time.

Traffic was shut down for some time but has now been reopened.

If you have any information you are urged to call 304-348-6470.

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