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Grief and Questions: Hit-and-Run Claims Young Life
15 Jul
Summary
- A 20-year-old man tragically died in a hit-and-run incident.
- Police are examining a damaged Ford Falcon linked to the crash.
- The victim was remembered as a kind, dependable, and hard-working young man.
A devastating hit-and-run incident on Monday night claimed the life of 20-year-old Tama Harrison. He was struck by a vehicle on Middle Road in Greenbank shortly before 9 PM. Friends present at the scene provided first aid until emergency services arrived, but Harrison was declared dead at the scene.
Investigators are currently examining a damaged black Ford Falcon seized near the location, which exhibits damage to its front bumper. Police have also identified two other vehicles, a white Toyota Land Cruiser and a dark-coloured utility, seen in the vicinity around the time of the crash.
Family members have fondly remembered Tama as a "kind, dependable young man everyone loved" who stepped up to manage the family business and responsibilities after his father's injury. A fundraiser has been organized to support the Harrison family during this period of grief.
