Fatal Hit-and-Run Shuts Down Colonial Drive: Troopers Hunt for Driver of Silver Honda Civic

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By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC)

Published August 19th, 2024

Orange County, FL. - According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), Troopers are currently investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that took place at approximately 10:34 P.M. last night at the intersection of Colonial Drive and Good Homes Road in Orlando, Orange County. Preliminary evidence indicates the crash involved a silver Honda Civic and a pedestrian, whose identity is still pending. The pedestrian was transported to Orlando Health – Health Central Hospital, where they were tragically pronounced deceased.

Due to the investigation, all eastbound lanes and the two westbound left turn lanes on Colonial Drive are currently blocked. Authorities urge drivers to seek alternate routes as they continue to gather evidence and track down the driver of the vehicle involved.

This crash remains under active investigation, and further details will be provided as they become available. Stay tuned to ISC News & Media for the latest updates on this ongoing story.

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Key Takeaways:

• Location: Intersection of Colonial Drive and Good Homes Road, Orlando, Orange County.
• Time: Incident occurred at approximately 10:34 P.M.
• Fatality: Pedestrian transported to Orlando Health – Health Central Hospital and pronounced deceased.
• Road Closure: Eastbound lanes and two westbound left turn lanes on Colonial Drive are currently blocked.
• Investigation: Authorities are investigating the incident, and updates will be provided.

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