16-year-old riding skateboard dies in hit-and-run accident


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OGDEN — A teenage skateboarder was struck and killed late Saturday by a hit-and-run driver police are now seeking to identify.

The boy, 16, was riding his skateboard Saturday in the 200 West block of 17th Street when he was hit by a vehicle that fled the scene.

A motorist in a second vehicle saw something in the roadway but was unable to avoid impact, according to Ogden Police Lt. Kevin Cottrell.

That driver remained on the scene and notified authorities at 10:43 p.m.

Police are asking anyone with information to call 801-629-8221.

More information will be posted as it becomes available.

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