Authorities are searching for a suspect involved in a serious hit-and-run collision on Friday. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office reports that an individual driving a Ford Explorer hit a victim at North 50th Street and East Sligh Avenue on May 17, 2024.
Following the collision, the suspect did not stop, assist the victim, or contact law enforcement. HCSO has released photos of the suspect and the vehicle he was driving. Authorities are looking for a white Ford Explorer with Florida license plate LYXC39.
Anyone with information about the suspect is asked to contact HCSO at 813-247-8200.
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