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On Oct. 25, 2024, a man was walking home from work at Pirate’s Cove along U.S. 64 toward Manteo. Around 7:10 p.m., he was on the straightaway, but close to CVS. He was hit by a passenger side mirror; the driver did not stop.

The victim, Luis Morales, 42, managed to call 911 and was taken to the Outer Banks Hospital.

The hit-and-run incident is still under investigation, however State Highway Patrol Sgt. M.T. Bryan has identified the potential vehicle. The officer is now looking for a white Ford Econoline van E350 model, manufactured between 2002 and 2007.

To report a sighting of this vehicle, call *HP or dial 911 to report the vehicle to local authorities.

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