OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol said they are looking for a driver after a deadly hit-and-run crash in Osceola County.
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Troopers said the crash happened around 11:50 p.m. Friday.
According to a news release, a Chevrolet Silverado was traveling southbound on Poinciana Boulevard at Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway.
Meanwhile, a pedestrian was walking from the east to the west shoulder of the road.
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Troopers said the woman, who was not in a marked crosswalk, walked in front of the Chevrolet.
Investigators said the truck then hit the woman, and the driver fled.
The victim, a 37-year-old woman from Kissimmee, died at the scene.
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Troopers said they found the car in a nearby parking lot.
FHP is still searching for the driver and investigating the crash.
If anyone has any information regarding the incident, call FHP at 407-737-2213 or Crimeline at 1-800-423-TIPS.
See a map of the scene below:
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