Police have recovered a vehicle believed to have been involved in a hit-and-run with two scooter riders in downtown Nashville.
Metro Police tweeted Wednesday morning that a black 2005 Lexus ES 330 was found at a home in Madison. They said it was concealed by black plastic.
BREAKING: A black 2005 Lexus ES 330, believed to be the same one pictured here that fled after striking 2 scooter riders Sun evening, was recovered during the night from a home in Madison. It was concealed by black plastic. Investigation continuing. No arrests yet. pic.twitter.com/O4Zlrd2WDW
— Metro Nashville PD (@MNPDNashville) May 16, 2018
No arrests have been made. The investigation remain ongoing.
The car was believed to have been involved in a crash Sunday afternoon at 5th Avenue North and Union Street.
Police said the preliminary investigation shows that the scooters were heading north on 5th Avenue North while a Lexus was traveling west on Union Street.
The car struck the scooters in the intersection and continued west on Union. Police said there are conflicting reports as to whether the Lexus or the scooters had the red light.
The injured women were identified as 28-year-old Lindsey Cowan, of Knoxville, and 27-year-old Rachel Johnson, of Oak Ridge.
