Police looking for cause in hit and run uptick

BUFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Several Erie County police agencies are reporting there’s an uptick in hit and runs. Now, police aren’t only trying to solve them but to figure out why more accidents like this are happening.
“It takes less than a second for your distraction to lead to one of these tragedies,” said Lt. Jeff Rinaldo with the Buffalo Police Department.
He says they’re seeing more accidents, in general, being caused by both distracted drivers and p