ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The St. Petersburg Police Department (SPPD) is searching for the driver in a fatal hit-and-run crash on Oct. 3 that left a woman dead.
According to an SPPD report, at 11:30 p.m., a 61-year-old woman was crossing Dartmoor Street North, at Joyce Terrace North, when an unknown vehicle struck her.
The driver of the unknown vehicle then fled the scene.
The woman died from her injuries. This is an active investigation.
Anyone who has any information is asked to contact the St. Petersburg Police Department at 727-893-7780 or text SPPD plus your tip to TIP411.
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