West Des Moines Police Department investigating pedestrian hit and run

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(West Des Moines, IA) -- A man is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a hit and run in West Des Moines.

On Sunday, October 16th at 2:14 a.m., police say 49-year-old Lonny Kirschbaum was struck by a vehicle in the 5200 block of Ashworth Road. When officers arrived, the vehicle was no longer at the scene. The West Des Moines Police Traffic Unit and West Des Moines Detectives believe they found the vehicle involved in the crash, as well as a person of interest.

The investigation into the situation is ongoing.


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