UPDATE AT 11:18 a.m.: The DA has confirmed that evidence points to the driver from this hit-and-run was also involved in an accident shortly after around 10:45 p.m. at the Salvation Army on Oswego Road.
For reference, the victim of the hit-and-run wasn’t found until the next day, June 9, around 5 a.m.
UPDATE AT 10:50 a.m.: The victim of the crash has been identified as 22-year-old Madison Faltisco, from the village of Liverpool.
The suspected driver is in the hospital, in police custody. Charges are pending.
The Sheriff’s Office says the reason for the suspect being in the hospital is due to another incident, where the suspect crashed their car after the hit-and-run.
Toxicology tests are ongoing.
CLAY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – We’re following breaking news in the Town of Clay.
According to the Onondaga Sheriff’s Office, a woman was killed Friday morning in a hit-and-run on Route 57.
Her age and name are not being released at this time.
The scene is near Bryant & Stratton College on Route 57 near Wetzel Road.
The Sheriff’s Office said the call came in around 5 a.m., Friday.
Public Information Officer, Tom Newton said it’s early in the investigation and at this time, they don’t have information about the car that hit the victim.
People are being urged to avoid the area because Route 57 is closed in both directions from Wetzel Road to Rosewood Place.
This is a breaking news story, check back for updates.
