Rotary Club offering $1,000 reward to help locate driver involved in fatal hit-and-run crash that killed 89-year-old in West Hartford

A $1,000 reward is being offered to help police locate the driver involved in a December fatal hit-and-run crash in West Hartford.

The Rotary Club of West Hartford is offering the reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the death of 89-year-old Eugenia Yurovsky.

Yurovsky was killed on Dec. 20, 2022, when she was struck by a vehicle while walking in the area of Boulevard and Whiting Lane in West Hartford, according to the West Hartford Police Department. The driver of the vehicle left the scene of the collision.

Yurovsky was struck by a light-colored vehicle that police say might have been similar to a 2010-2015 GMC-type car, police said. The vehicle may have damage to the right driver’s side near the grille and bumper, according to police.

Anyone with information is asked to contact West Hartford police at 860-523-5203, the department’s traffic division at 860-570-8850, the tip line at 860-570-8969 or by email at whpdtips@westhartfordct.gov.