One Killed in Hit-and-Run Car Crash at County Line Road and Dove Crossing in New Braunfels

Driver Killed in New Braunfels Two-Vehicle Crash at County Line Road and Dove Crossing
New Braunfels, Texas (November 21, 2018) – A driver was killed Wednesday morning after their vehicle was struck by a hit-and-run driver at an intersection in New Braunfels, according to the police.
The crash happened at about 8:00 a.m. at the intersection of County Line Road and Dove Crossing at the entrance to Fisher Park.
New Braunfels Police said authorities were alerted to a possible stolen vehicle located at an apartment complex on County Line Road in the morning.
When the police got near the scene, a driver got into the stolen vehicle, a silver truck, and sped off down County Line Road toward the park.
The truck collided with another vehicle at the intersection. The suspect exited his vehicle and fled on foot.
The driver of the other vehicle died at the scene. The victims’ identity was not immediately disclosed.
The suspect proceeded and stole a silver 2012 Kia Forte at knifepoint and fled the scene. The Kia driver was uninjured in the incident.
The suspect was described by the police as a man in his mid-20’s, wearing a black hooded jacket and a white t-shirt.
The stolen Kia has Texas license plates numbered DT6-R476 and a pink “One The Grind” sticker.
Police closed West County Line Road as they worked on the scene. Anyone with information about the suspect or the stolen vehicle is asked to call 911.
An investigation is ongoing.