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Police looking for car in fatal St. Pete hit-and-run scooter crash

ST. PETERSBURG,F la. (WFLA) — St. Petersburg police are looking for a car they said was involved in an accident that left the driver of a scooter dead.

Police said it happened at around 2:53 a.m. near the 3500 block of 34th Street North.

A black electric scooter was driving on the median lane of the road when it was hit by what police believe to be a dark-colored Toyota sedan. The sedan then left the scene of the accident, according to police.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.