Troopers search for hit-and-run driver involved in fatal crash

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Palm Beach Blvd.

Florida Highway Patrol responded to the scene of a hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian on Saturday night just before 7:30 p.m.

Investigators stated that the vehicle was traveling west on Palm Beach Boulevard, approaching the intersection of Fairfax Drive in Tice.

As a 52-year-old man tried to cross westbound Palm Beach Boulevard at the intersection of Fairfax Drive, the front of the vehicle hit the man, Troopers explained in a release.

The victim died at the scene.

Anyone with information regarding this crash is asked to contact the Florida Highway Patrol or SWFL Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-8477. You could be eligible for a cash reward.

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