Florida Highway Patrol searches for pickup truck driver in…

Hit And Run Florida Today in Florida: Florida Highway Patrol troopers are searching for the driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a pedestrian early Sunday morning on US 27 in Hendry County. A southbound vehicle hit the pedestrian as they attempted to cross the travel lanes of US 27 at about 2 a.m. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene, and the driver fled before law enforcement arrived. Troopers described the suspect vehicle as a white 1999 Ford Ranger pickup truck with Florida license tag 57G-DPV, a toolbox in the bed, and damage to the left fog lamp assembly.