COLUMBUS, Ohio — A man was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Refugee Road Friday morning, according to Columbus police.
Officers were called to the scene near Winchester Pike in southeast Columbus around 6:05 a.m. for a report of a person lying in the road.
The man, 37-year-old Jonas Sims, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police said Sims was walking in the road when he was hit by a vehicle traveling eastbound.
Police are still looking for the driver, who continued eastbound after the crash.
Police said the vehicle will have damage to its front-end and will be missing plastic molding from the front bumper.
If anyone has any information on the crash, they are asked to call Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-8477
