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Mecedes Driver Struck, Dragged in Manassas Park

Victim hit while outside car

 

A man was struck by a car and dragged on Wednesday.

Police said the driver of a 2000 Honda hit the rear of a 1994 Mercedes while traveling on Euclid Avenue in Manassas Park.

The driver of the Mercedes got out of the car, but the driver of the Honda sped off and struck the victim dragging him “several feet,” said Manassas Park police spokesman Karen Barton.

The victim was taken to Prince William Medical Center. The extent of his injuries was unknown, said Barton.

Police then fanned out searching for the Honda. A witness told police they spotted the car headed away from Manassas Park.

The driver of he Honda was later stopped by a Prince William police officer at the intersection of Prince William Parkway and Hoadly Road near Woodbridge, said Barton.

Eshaka Kargbo, is charged with malicious hit and run and is being held at the Prince William County Adult Detention Center under no bond, said Barton.

Kargbo’s age and the name of his hometown was not released.

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