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Driver Hits Person in Wheelchair, Flees

The victim is in critical condition at Erie County Medical Center.

TOWN OF TONAWANDA, N.Y. — Police are asking for the public's help to find the driver who hit a person in a motorized wheelchair and then drove off.

The crash happened just before 6 p.m. Friday around Vulcan Street near the GM plant.

The victim was taken to Erie County Medical Center and is in critical condition with head and chest injuries.

Sunday, police identified the victim as Kevin Sheridan, 56.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Town of Tonawanda Police accident investigation unit at (716) 879-6613 or the confidential tip line at (716) 879-6606.

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