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id: 17784d4d03
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-06 16:47 EST
updated: 2026-11-09 16:39 EST
status: reported
outlets: 4
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# 75-year-old man dies after Richmond hit-and-run; driver arrested

A 75-year-old man died after a hit-and-run on East Main Street in Richmond on Friday. A driver was arrested and faces charges.

Section: [Public Safety](/richmond/section/safety.md) · Entities: [East Main Street](/richmond/wiki/east-main-street.md)

## Coverage

- [NBC12 (WWBT)](https://www.12onyourside.com/2026/11/06/police-search-driver-deadly-hit-and-run/), 2026-11-06 16:47 EST: Man arrested after deadly hit-and-run in Richmond
- [8News (WRIC ABC)](https://www.wric.com/news/local-news/richmond/75-year-old-man-killed-hit-and-run-nov-6/), 2026-11-06 17:14 EST: 'Tragic': 75-year-old man dead, driver arrested after Richmond hit-and-run
- [FOX Richmond (WRLH)](https://foxrichmond.com/news/local/man-arrested-after-deadly-hit-and-run-in-richmond), 2026-11-06 20:10 EST: Man arrested after deadly hit-and-run in Richmond
- [WTVR CBS 6](https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/harry-gerry-laverty-obit-nov-9-2026), 2026-11-09 16:39 EST: Rare Olde Times fixture Harry 'Gerry' Laverty killed in Richmond hit and run

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.