JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding the driver involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian early Wednesday.
JSO said it happened around 3 a.m. near Wingate and Capper roads, just east of the Florida State College at Jacksonville North Campus.
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Police said “the SUV drove away without providing any information or calling for help for the pedestrian.”
She was taken to the hospital, but she later died, JSO said.
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A witness told police that a dark SUV drove away on Capper Road toward Lem Turner Road.
Anyone with with information about this fatal hit-and-run to reach out to First Coast Crime Stoppers by calling 1.866.845.TIPS or by emailing JSOCrimeTips@jaxsheriff.org.
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