Vladimir Dmitriyevich Gerasimov (; 12 April 1989 â 9 March 2018) was a Russian professional footballer who played as a striker.
Gerasimov died on 9 March 2018 in Zhejiang province, China, after a hit-and-run incident. Gerasimov was knocked from his electric scooter onto a busy street by a car; the driver fled the scene without seeing to Gerasimov's injuries. No passers-by assisted Gerasimov. He died of his injuries two hours later while still lying unattended in the street. Gerasimov was 28 years old.