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Fatal hit and run in Manatee County

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 1:42 PM · 1 min read
Fatal hit and run in Manatee County — Siesta Key Community news

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - The Florida Highway Patrol has reported that around 11:15 p.m. Friday, a Palmetto woman was the victim of a hit-and-run accident.Happening at US 41 and Bayshore road, the woman attempted to cross the road when the vehicle collided with her. The driver then drove away from the accident, and the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.FHP reports that the vehicle was possibly a white Kia sedan, and anyone with information is asked to contact the highway patrol or Manatee County crime stoppers.

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