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Casselberry police search for driver in fatal hit-and-run crash

Crime scene (Nick Papantonis)

CASSELBERRY, Fla. — A woman has died after a hit-and-run crash Sunday morning, the Casselberry Police Department said.

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Officers arrived at westbound State Road 436 at U.S. Highway 17-92 after a good Samaritan reported that a person was found on the road around 5:40 a.m., according to a news release.

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The woman was identified as Bridget Garrett.

Investigators said the female pedestrian was later pronounced dead, and her injuries led officers to believe she was struck by a vehicle.

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Casselberry police are still investigating the crash and are asking the public for tips.

If you have information about the crash or the driver, contact Crimeline at 800-423-8477 or email Investigator Munn at smunn@casselberry.org.

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