HIGH POINT, N.C. — Update: Police have identified the victim as 62-year-old Frederick C. Council.
High Point police arrived at S. University Parkway between E. Green Drive and Leonard Avenue at 5:39 a.m. to find a man lying in the road.
After further investigation, they determined the man had been hit by a car in the northbound lanes of S. University Parkway.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.
Police believe the vehicle of the suspect is a 2016-2017 Honda Accord, but the color is not known. The vehicle will likely have front-end damage in the form of a broken headlight, fog light, and grill area.
Investigators are still searching for the suspect.
