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78-Year-Old Kissimmee Man Killed In Osceola Hit-And-Run, Investigation Underway

78-Year-Old Man Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash

78-Year-Old Man Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash

Early on Sunday morning in Kissimmee, a hit-and-run accident claimed the life of a 78-year-old man who was crossing the street.

According to a Florida Highway Patrol report, the incident took place on Pleasant Hill Road in Osceola County just before 4:30 a.m.

According to the report, the male was crossing Pleasant Hill Road from an unidentified direction south of Earle Court. In an unmarked crossing, he was not.

The victim was struck by an unidentified vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to troopers. The motorist escaped the site of the accident.

Police officers are searching for the vehicle, which may be a gray 2014–2019 Volkswagen Passat. The car is thought to have damage to the front, left side, driver-side mirror, and perhaps the windshield.

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