Elissa Hatfield
Elissa Hatfield
Age 19    Columbus, OH    July 22 2012
Comments: 3

Source: Police said that they suspected the driver who struck and killed a bicyclist on Sunday night was drunk. The bicyclist, identified as Elissa Hatfield, was struck along the 5400 block of Fisher Road at about 11 p.m. Hatfield, 19, was taken to Mount Carmel West Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Investigators said that the driver, identified as 38-year-old Casey Hakes, stopped at the scene. Charges were expected to be filed.

Collision Data

Crash time: between 9 p.m. and 11:59 p.m.

Closest Intersection:

Land use: Urban

Road type: Collector

Where on the road the collision happened: Don't know

Collision type: Don't Know

Driver Data

Vehicle type: Don't Know

At crash time driver was: Operating the Vehicle in Careless or Inattentive Manner, Alcohol/Drugs

Sources

Source: News Report
Type: TV
Pos/Neg: Neutral
Link if Website: http://www.10tv.com/content/stories/2012/07/23/columbus-bicyclist-struck-drunk-driver-suspected.html

Source: News Report
Type: TV
Pos/Neg: Negative
Link if Website: http://www.10tv.com/content/stories/2012/07/22/columbus-cyclist-struck-fisher-road.html

Legal Status

There is no information on legal status at this point.

Comments:

  • Linda Dalessandro July 26 2012

    Elissa Hatfield was blessed with a beautiful baby girl 6 months ago.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Layla Seagraves Benefit Fund at any Huntington Bank to help care for Layla, Elissa’s daughter.

    • Rebecca Lewis October 06 2012

      I wish we could go back in time so i could stop you from riding that bike….. i miss you liss :(

      • tammy hatfield October 10 2012

        Elissa baby cousin grandma says she can not believe you are gone and neither can I. You were so beautiful & you made so many people laugh & enjoy you presence… missed daily & loved always. ... rest in heaven btw layla is growing so beautifuly (donations to layla seagraves can be made @ any hunington bank)

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