The Dover Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that resulted in the death of a 44-year-old Dover man. The investigation began at 8:46 p.m., when Dover Police received a call for a vehicle that had struck a pedestrian on Salisbury Road in the area of Clara Street EXT.
Officers responded and located the victim, a 44-year-old Male of Dover. The victim was transported to Bayhealth Kent Campus, where he died as a result of the injuries sustained during the crash.
The investigation showed that a 2019 Chevrolet Equinox was traveling southbound on Salisbury Road in the area of Clara Street EXT. At the same time, the victim was walking in the roadway, and the collision occurred. A second, currently unknown, vehicle struck the victim and failed to stop police said.