ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A rider on a motorized bike was killed late Tuesday in a hit-and-run crash on Sand Lake Road in Orange County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The fatal crash happened around 11:55 p.m. near Winegard Road.
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According to an FHP crash report, the rider, described only as a male, was on the bike when he was hit by a vehicle.
The vehicle drove off after the crash, troopers said.
The rider was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, the FHP said.
Troopers said the vehicle is possibly black and should have damage to the front grill and broken headlights.
Westbound lanes of Sand Lake Road were shut down Wednesday morning as troopers continued investigating the wreck. Troopers were still on scene as of 7:40 a.m., but there was no further indication of slowdowns in the area. Before long, FHP stated the road was clear.
Anyone with information is asked to call FHP at 407-737-2213 or Crimeline at 800-423-8477.