Man identified as victim in hit-and-run crash near Roosevelt Bridge

Stuart, Fl- The Stuart Police said a 74-year-old man was identified in a hit-and-run crash that happened in Martin County over the weekend.

Police said Harry Maser, of Stuar was in his motorized wheelchair when he was struck by a hit-and-run driver, while crossing Northwest Federal Highway.

Here is the information:

The deceased male was identified as 74 year old Harry Maser of Stuart, Fl. Maser was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The crash occurred on the north side of the intersection of NW Wright Blvd/ NW Federal Hwy. A vehicle was traveling northbound on NW Federal Hwy and struck Maser, who was on his motorized wheelchair crossing NW Federal Hwy. The vehicle left the scene.

We ask the public if you were in the area at or around 21:50 hours (9:50 pm) on Saturday night (3/16/2024) and saw anything, please email us at intel@stuartfl.gov.

The Stuart Police Department expresses our condolences to the Maser family.

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