COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A man struck twice by separate vehicles in north Columbus was unable to survive his injuries and died Thursday night.

According to Columbus police, Benjamin Weiss, 23, was crossing North Hight Street at Olentangy Street by way of a crosswalk in Clintonville. At 9:24 p.m., Weiss was struck by a dark colored vehicle, which was turning left and south from Olentangy Street onto North High Street.

Weiss fell to the ground and was struck again by another vehicle traveling on North High Street. He was taken to Riverside Methodist Hospital and was pronounced dead later that night.

The driver of the second car stayed at the scene of the crash, but the dark-colored vehicle fled the area. The Accident Investigation Unit arrived and initiated an investigation, which remains ongoing.

Police ask that any person with knowledge of the involved vehicle or driver to contact the Accident Investigation Unit at (614) 645-4767. Persons wishing to remain anonymous may contact Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at (614) 461-8477.