Hit-and-run on Back Beach Road, driver fled west in a white Altima.

Wed Oct 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM CT · PANAMA CITY BEACH · Bay County

Map: Hit-and-run on Back Beach Road, driver fled west in a white Altima.

Hit-and-run on Back Beach Road, driver fled west in a white Altima. Officers responded to a reported hit-and-run crash near Back Beach Road and Powell Adams Road on Wednesday afternoon. No injuries were reported.

A white Nissan Altima reportedly left the scene westbound on Back Beach Road, and the other people involved were later found in a nearby outlet parking lot. Details are preliminary and not yet confirmed by an official release.

What we know

  • Reported: Wed Oct 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM CT
  • Location: Back Beach Rd & Powell Adams Rd area, Panama City Beach
  • Community: PANAMA CITY BEACH
  • Status: Preliminary – not an official report

Confirmed vs. not yet known

HEARD ON DISPATCH Officers responded to a reported hit-and-run crash near Back Beach Road and Powell Adams Road on Wednesday afternoon. No injuries were reported.
PRELIMINARY This comes from a short radio clip and has not been confirmed by an agency.
NOT KNOWN whether the fleeing driver was located

Dispatch timeline

2026-10-07T15:00:17-05:00
Officers responded to a possible hit-and-run crash with no injuries near Back Beach Road and Powell Adams Road; a white Nissan Altima reportedly left westbound and the complainants were later located in a nearby outlet parking lot.

Source: Bay County Law Enforcement dispatch audio, auto-transcribed.

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