Pedestrian seriously injured after hit-and-run in Green Township

By Judy J. Beasley Last updated Jan 19, 2023

CINCINNATI (WXIX) — A pedestrian is seriously injured after a hit-and-run in Green Township early Saturday morning, according to Green Township Police Chief James Vetter.

Vetter says officers were called around 2:40 a.m. to the area of Neeb Road at Wynnburne Ave. for the report of a struck pedestrian.

Samuel Codling, 23, was walking on the grass on the eastern edge of Neeb Road with another pedestrian when an unknown white vehicle hit Codling as the two pedestrians approached the intersection, Vetter said.

Vetter adds that the driver of the vehicle then fled. The other pedestrian was not hit.

Doctors took Codling to UC Medical Center, where he is in stable condition, Vetter said.

The police did not find the vehicle which fled. The vehicle is a white sedan with damage to the front passenger side of the car.

It is not known whether alcohol and/or drugs played a role in the accident.

The cause of the accident is still under investigation.

It is not known whether alcohol and/or drugs played a role in the accident.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Green Township Police at 513-574-0007 or Crimestoppers at 352-3040.

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