A Johnson City man faces several felony charges after two women were struck by a sport utility vehicle in Vestal.

Authorities say 30-year-old Andrew T. Weiskopff is the suspect in the hit-and-run- incident that occurred near Tully's Restaurant in the University Plaza on the Vestal Parkway.

Two pedestrians were injured when they were hit by an SUV that raced away from the scene. They were taken to Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City. The names of the women and their conditions were not released by Vestal police.

Ambulances staged before transporting two injured women to the hospital on February 26, 2026. (Photo: Bob Joseph/WNBF News)
Ambulances staged before transporting two injured women to the hospital on February 26, 2026. (Photo: Bob Joseph/WNBF News)
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Investigators say Weiskopff was taken into custody as he returned to his Johnson City residence.

Weiskopff has been charged with two counts of first-degree assault and two counts of second-degree assault. He also faces additional felony counts of reckless endangerment and leaving the scene of a personal injury accident.

Medics evaluated two pedestrians who were struck by an SUV in Vestal on February 26, 2026. (Photo: Bob Joseph/WNBF News)
Medics evaluated two pedestrians who were struck by an SUV in Vestal on February 26, 2026. (Photo: Bob Joseph/WNBF News)
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Police say he also was charged with reckless driving and issued two traffic tickets.

Weiskopff was arraigned and sent to Broome County Jail.

Vestal police were assisted by the Johnson City Police Department and the Broome County Sheriff's Office.

WNBF NEWS VIDEO: The scene at the University Plaza in Vestal after the hit-and-run incident on February 26, 2026.

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