Police seeking driver who fled scene of crash that killed 2

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Des Moines, Ia (AP) — Police in Des Moines are searching for a driver who fled the scene of a crash that killed two people on a motorcycle and injured another motorcyclist.

Police say the crash happened around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday when a car collided with two motorcycles at the intersection of East 14th Street and Washington Avenue.

First responders say 47-year-old Kristy Hyde of Des Moines, who was a passenger on one of the motorcycles, died at the scene,. The bike’s driver, 51-year-old Jerry Coles of Des Moines, later died at a hospital.

Police say a woman driving the second motorcycle is being treated for serious injuries at a hospital. Police say the driver and several passengers in the car fled the scene on foot and have not been found.