Orlando Sentinel (Sunday)

Orlando woman dies in hit-run

- — Nelly Ontiveros

An Orlando woman died after a vehicle struck her and fled the scene in Orange County Friday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A 4-door sedan traveled south on Hiawassee Road near Watseka Avenue around 7:35 p.m. when its driver hit an Orlando woman crossing Hiawassee Road in an unknown direction, said Lt. Kim Montes, the FHP spokespers­on.

The 60-year-old woman later died at AdventHeal­th Apopka, Montes said.

Anyone with informatio­n regarding the incident is asked to contact the FHP at 407-737-2213 or Crimeline at 800-423-8477.

This crash remains under investigat­ion.

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