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A pedestrian was injured in a crash on 16th Avenue Southwest in Golden Gate Estates that the Florida Highway Patrol reported as a hit-and-run on Wednesday night.
According to the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian happened at 9:27 p.m., and the initial call said the vehicle fled the scene before troopers responded and took over the investigation.
The pedestrian was still alive and hospitalized after the crash, deputies said.
According to FHP’s traffic map, the crash was reported as a hit-and-run crash with injuries and a roadblock. That roadblock has since cleared.
Gulf Coast News has reached out to FHP for more information.
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Source: Gulfcoastnewsnow
