articleThe Brief A 69-year-old man in a wheelchair is in critical condition after a hit-and-run driver struck him in Lee Street SW early Tuesday morning. Investigators say a Buick traveling southbound hit the man while he was rolling northbound in the southbound curb lane. A 69-year-old man is fighting for his life in critical condition after a hit-and-run driver struck his wheelchair on Lee Street SW early Tuesday morning. What we know:Emergency responders rushed a 69-year-old man to the hospital in critical condition Tuesday morning after a driver struck him and fled. Image 1 of 4 ▼ A wheelchair-bound man was critically injured Tuesday morning in a hit and run crash on August 4, 2026.