The Goldsboro Police Department is asking the public for information regarding a fatal hit-and-run that occurred at approximately 10:30 a.m. on Mar. 23 in the 3100 block of Central Heights Road.
At 10:30 a.m. on Mar. 23, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a welfare check in the 3100 block of Central Heights Road.
Upon arrival, officers located an unresponsive individual, Mauricio Gomes, 45, Goldsboro, near the roadway as a result of an apparent traffic collision.
EMS responded and declared Gomes deceased. The involved vehicle did not remain at the scene.
A next of kin notification was made with Gomes’ family.
Anyone with information about this accident is asked to call Sgt. Capps at (919) 580-4273 or Crime Stoppers at (919) 735-2255.
Callers will remain anonymous. Crime Stoppers gives cash rewards for information leading to arrests of up to $500 for misdemeanors with the recovery of drugs, firearms, property, or fugitive arrests and up to $1,500 for felony arrests.
Information regarding the accident can also be submitted online at p3tips.com.
