Byron Anders of Wisconsin Rapids was walking west along the shoulder of Highway WW just before midnight when a vehicle hit him, according to the Portage County Sheriff’s Department.  He was struck near 85th Street, about a block from the county line.

Read more at Stevens Point Journal.

Many people don’t realize if they’ve been injured in a hit-and-run accident, they may have insurance coverage under their own automobile insurance policy, even if they weren’t in an automobile at the time they were struck.  It is important for victims of hit-and-run crashes to seek the advice of a personal injury lawyer soon after an accident.

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