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Troopers: Man killed in hit-and-run in Nassau County identified

The Florida Highway Patrol has officially identified the man killed in a hit-and-run crash in Nassau County on Sunday.

According to FHP, Shane Hill, 37, was walking in the left lane of U.S. 1 just south of Zidell Road in Callahan when he was hit.

A GoFundMe fundraiser said that he was a father of two and did not have a life insurance policy.

Troopers said the driver of a Toyota Tundra hit the man and kept driving south, leaving the man dead in the median.

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Troopers found the truck abandoned in a McDonald's parking lot a few miles south of the crash scene.

FHP sent the truck to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement for analysis and said troopers are working on finding out who the driver was.

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