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    Pedestrian, 70, killed in Pasco hit-and-run on State Road 54

    By Hannah Critchfield,

    13 days ago
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    The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for a driver who left the scene of a fatal crash on State Road 54 in Pasco County. [ Photo illustration| Times ]

    A Zephyrhills man was killed early Sunday morning after he was struck by the driver of a vehicle who then fled the scene, according to a Florida Highway Patrol news release.

    The 70-year-old man was crossing State Road 54 west of Allen Road when he was hit by an eastbound vehicle at about 12:20 a.m., according to the release.

    The driver initially stopped, troopers said, then drove away.

    A witness described the vehicle as a silver Nissan sports sedan, officials said.

    The pedestrian died at the scene.

    No other details were immediately released.

    Troopers asked anyone with information about the incident to contact them at *FHP or Crime Stoppers at **TIPS.

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