Acadia Parish sheriff requests informaiton about fatal hit and run

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The Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office is seeking information from the public regarding a fatal hit and run crash, which occurred at about 8:30 p.m. Monday in the 1100 block of Lovell Street.
The victim, identified as Jeanette Clifton, 78, of Crowley, was struck by a vehicle believed to be traveling west on Lovell Street. The victim was walking home from a neighbor’s residence when she was struck.
“We are seeking information from the public to identify the vehicle or driver responsible for this crash. Simply driving away does not make this matter disappear. We ask that the responsible person in this crash do what is right and turn yourself in,” Sheriff K.P. Gibson said.
Anyone with information regarding this matter is asked to call the Crime Stoppers tips line at 337-789-8477 or the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office at 337-788-8772.