UPDATE: Thermopolis PD has shared that the driver and vehicle have been identified, and that “Any further information about this incident will be directed to Wyoming Highway Patrol.”
(Thermopolis, WY) – A pedestrian was struck and killed in the 700 block of Arapahoe Street in Thermopolis around 7 AM this morning, January 24, according to a post shared on the Thermopolis Police Department (TPD) Facebook page.
Police are currently asking for community assistance to help identify the driver of the vehicle, who “did not stop or render aid,” the post states.
“If you have doorbell or video cameras on Arapahoe Street, 6th Street, 7th Street, or anywhere else in town, and your footage covers the time period from 6:45 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. this morning, please contact dispatch. We urgently need your assistance in solving this case.”
The Thermopolis Police Department can be reached at (307) 864-3114.
Next of kin have already been notified, the post also informs.
As of this writing, no further updates have been shared. County 10 will provide additional information as it becomes available.