Local

Troopers investigate deadly hit-and-run crash on Curry Ford Road in Orange County

Troopers investigate deadly hit-and-run crash on Curry Ford Road in Orange County

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Troopers are investigating a deadly hit-and-run crash in east Orange County.

WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS

It happened late Thursday night at Curry Ford Road and Colton Drive.

Florida Highway Patrol responded shortly after 11:30 p.m.

READ: Person hospitalized with gunshot wound after Orange County crash, deputies say

The agency’s website reported a roadblock in the area for several hours.

At 5 a.m. Friday, Channel 9 was at that location and confirmed that investigators had cleared the crash scene.

Troopers said they are looking for a white sedan that should have damage to the right mirror, broken right headlight, and damage on the right side of the front windshield.

READ: Crews continue to battle brush fire in Volusia County

A 28-year-old Orlando man was hit and killed by the driver who fled the scene, troopers said.

Anyone with information on the crash is asked the call FHP at 407-737-2213 or Crimeline at 1-800-432-TIPS (8477).

Monitor WFTV.com and watch Eyewitness News for updates on this story.

Click here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.

0