Driver in fatal hit-and-run crash identified by Fairfield Township police.
Fairfield Township police are seeking the driver responsible for a hit-and-run incident that resulted in the tragic death of 72-year-old Digna Merita Arribasplata on Tylersville Road Thursday night. A witness alerted authorities after discovering her lying on the ground, prompting a search for the vehicle involved. The driver, believed to have been operating a 2019-2025 Kia Forte GT trim, has since been identified and is cooperating with the investigation. Charges are pending. Residents have raised concerns about the lack of lighting and sidewalks in the area, describing it as a hazardous stretch of road where accidents are not uncommon. Police stress the importance of taking responsibility for such incidents and urge any witnesses to come forward with information.
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