Police launch fresh appeal to find man after fatal Sheffield hit and run
40 year old Damian Wojtulewicz was fatally injured in Gleadless last year
A fresh appeal has been launched to find a suspect in a fatal hit and run crash in Sheffield last year.
40 year old Damian Wojtulewicz was pronounced dead at the scene on Gleadless Road at around 8:30pm on October 24.
The driver fled the scene in a black VW Golf and has evaded justice since.
Officers are now trying to trace 34 year old Kielan Whinfrey in connection with the crash. The vehicle involved is also still missing.
The case has featured on an episode on Crimewatch this morning.
Sergeant of the Serious Collisions Unit, John Taylor said: “We are committed to finding the person responsible for killing Damian and ensuring justice for him and his family is served.
“We know that following the collision the driver fled the scene towards the S12 Intake, Normanton Hill area and that the car would have had extensive damage.
“Due to the cars damage, we know it wouldn’t have been able to travel far and we do believe it still to be in the South Yorkshire area, unless it has been moved in transit.
“The vehicle sustained extensive damage to its frontend.
“I am urging you to be vigilant, if you have seen a damaged vehicle matching the description anywhere, please get in touch.
“A man has died; his family and friends have lost their loved one. We will not stop until we find those responsible.
“If you have any information about those involved, please contact us or share information anonymously via Crimestoppers.”