{"id":15501,"date":"2020-04-09T17:09:51","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T21:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=15501"},"modified":"2020-04-09T17:09:51","modified_gmt":"2020-04-09T21:09:51","slug":"batavia-car-vs-pedestrian-accident-being-investigated-as-a-criminal-matter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/04\/09\/batavia-car-vs-pedestrian-accident-being-investigated-as-a-criminal-matter\/","title":{"rendered":"BATAVIA\/Car vs. pedestrian accident being investigated as a criminal matter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15504\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/04\/09\/batavia-car-vs-pedestrian-accident-being-investigated-as-a-criminal-matter\/still-highland-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland-2.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"still-highland-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland-2.jpg?fit=900%2C506&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland-2.jpg?fit=900%2C506\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15504\" width=\"622\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland-2.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland-2.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland-2.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland-2.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland-2.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland-2.jpg?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 622px) 100vw, 622px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On 04\/08\/2020 at approximately 8:54 PM, the Batavia Police Department responded to the area of 15 Highland Park for a vehicle that backed into a house. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Upon arrival, Officers located the vehicle and a subject which had been struck by it near the area as reported. The person was transported to Strong where they were treated and later released. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The incident is being investigated as a criminal matter and detectives have been following up on several leads. There is no threat to the general public at this time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-attachment-id=\"15505\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/04\/09\/batavia-car-vs-pedestrian-accident-being-investigated-as-a-criminal-matter\/still-highland\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"still-highland\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland.jpg?fit=900%2C506&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland.jpg?fit=900%2C506\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/still-highland.jpg?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No further information can be released at this time due to the ongoing investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anyone with information in reference to the case may contact Detective Sergeant Matt Lutey at 585-345-6311 or the Batavia Police Department at 585-345-6350, the confidential tip line at 585-345-6370 or online at http:\/\/www.batavianewyork.com\/police-department\/webforms\/report-suspicious-drug-or-criminal-activity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press release On 04\/08\/2020 at approximately 8:54 PM, the Batavia Police Department responded to the area of 15 Highland Park for a vehicle that backed into a house. Upon arrival, Officers located the vehicle and a subject which had been struck by it near the area as reported. The person \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/04\/09\/batavia-car-vs-pedestrian-accident-being-investigated-as-a-criminal-matter\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15505,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8],"tags":[2099,2020],"class_list":["post-15501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-batavia","tag-car-vs-pedestrian-accident","tag-highland-park"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-421","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15606,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2020\/04\/13\/batavia-police-looking-for-help-in-locating-a-person-of-interest-in-car-pedestrian-accident-on-highland-park\/","url_meta":{"origin":15501,"position":0},"title":"BATAVIA\/Police looking for help in locating a person of interest in car\/pedestrian accident on Highland Park","author":"aka","date":"April 13, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Devon Wright Press release The Batavia Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating Devon Wright. 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