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hit-and-run driver in British English (ˈhɪtəndˈrʌn ˈdraɪvə) nouna driver in a motor-vehicle accident in which they leave the scene without stopping to give assistance, inform the police, etc a hit-and-run driver in a stolen car. Examples of 'hit-and-run driver' in a sentencehit-and-run driver Last night police were still hunting for the hit-and-run driver.Police said the man's death may have been caused by a hit-and-run driver.Eight years later, her beloved policeman husband is the victim of a hit-and-run driver.One day, he was run over by a hit-and-run driver.Cops are hunting for the hit-and-run driver - and still have not found the yellowthree-ton digger he nicked from a local quarry.The road safety report revealed that more than one in ten crashes last year involved a hit-and-run driver.But a hit-and-run driver unexpectedly gets in the way, leaving our detective hero to solve the case.Figures suggest, however, that rising numbers of these accidents involve hit-and-run drivers.A parent whose daughter has just been knocked over by a white-van man is, we may assume, more likely to advocate hanging for hit-and-run drivers. |