Law enforcement is searching for the driver of a semi-truck involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash with a pedestrian on June 15 near the Williston Road exit on Interstate 75, according to a news release from the Florida Highway Patrol.
Here’s what we know:
When did the crash happen?
June 15 at about 8:55 a.m.
Where did the crash happen?
Southbound I-75, just north of the Williston Road exit (382).
The FHP release
According to the release, witnesses reported seeing the right side of a semi-truck with a black cab and white trailer hit a pedestrian who was walking along I-75. The semi left the scene, the release says.
The pedestrian — a 45-year-old Gainesville man — suffered fatal injuries.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call FHP at *347 or Crime Stoppers at 352-372-STOP (7867).
This article originally appeared on The Gainesville Sun: FHP searching for semi-truck driver involved in fatal hit-and-run with pedestrian on I-75
Reporting by Staff report / The Gainesville Sun
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