Florida troopers search for hit-and-run driver in deadly Hillsborough pedestrian crash
Surveillance footage shows deadly hit-and-run crash
A woman was walking in a bicycle lane in Tampa when a driver crashed into her from behind, and continued driving without stopping to help, troopers say. The pedestrian died and they are trying to track down the driver. Video courtesy FHP.
TAMPA, Fla. - Florida Highway Patrol troopers released surveillance video of last week's deadly hit-and-run collision involving a pedestrian, where a driver fled after slamming into a woman and didn’t stop to help.
Troopers said they hope to track down the driver involved in the August 30 crash that took place in Tampa.
The video shows the female pedestrian, a 32-year-old from Arizona, walking in a bicycle lane. The red or maroon sedan was heading south on 56th Street, approaching Harney Road, and didn’t remain in the travel lane, troopers said.
The car crashed into the pedestrian; she died at the scene.
Surveillance image provided by FHP
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Anyone with information is asked to contact the Florida Highway Patrol at 813-558-1800.