North Liberty man sentenced for hit-and-run with pedestrian causing serious injury

North Liberty man sentenced for hit-and-run with pedestrian causing serious injury

A North Liberty man was sentenced for hitting a pedestrian who spent nearly three weeks in a coma.

North Liberty man sentenced in hit-and-run case

Lang 10/21/25 A North Liberty man has been sentenced for a hit-and-run incident that left a pedestrian seriously injured. According to the Johnson County Attorney’s Office, on November 15th of last year a 21-year old man from Urbandale sustained life-threatening injuries after being struck by a Jeep being driven by 25-year-old Ta’Gian Hughes of Savannah Drive while the man was crossing the 800 block of West Penn Street just before 9:45 p.m. Poli…