News: Pickup involved in Bradenton hit-and-run believed to have been found

BRADENTON, FL – Florida state troopers believe they have a break in the case of a pedestrian killed in a hit-and-run crash in Bradenton Monday morning, according to Fox 13 News.

This is an update to a previous story.

Troopers in Manatee County said they think they have found the Ford pickup truck that was involved in the incident, saying it matches the description of the suspect’s vehicle.

Authorities said a tip led them to the truck that was located at 3608 16th Street West. It was impounded for further testing.

The victim of the accident, a 34-year-old woman, was trying to cross lanes of 14th Street near Bayshore Gardens Parkway at about 6:30 a.m. when she was fatally struck by a pickup that left the scene.

If you have been injured or lost a loved one due to the negligence and recklessness of a hit-and-run driver, you may be entitled to significant compensation for medical bills and other expenses.  Contact a Bradenton Hit-and-Run Accident Attorney from Kemp Law Group Law Group for a free consultation so we can advise you on the next steps in the fight for justice. Respond in our online chat box or give us a call at 727-847-4878 to tell us about your case and find out if we can help.