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Candlelight vigil tonight for hit and run victim

The incident happened late Sunday night on Buffalo's West Side.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The search continues for the driver involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian late Sunday night.

Buffalo Police say the man was hit by a vehicle that fled the scene around 11:30 at the corner of Plymouth and Hampshire on the city's west side.

The family identifies the victim to 2 On Your Side as Richard Davey, in his 50s. A candlelight vigil will be held in his memory at 8 PM Tuesday at the scene of the accident. 

Investigators said the victim was lying in the street when he was hit.  He died  shortly after.

There is no description of the vehicle involved in the incident. Anyone with information about the accident is asked to call the Buffalo Police Confidential TIPCALL Line at (716) 847-2255. 

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