A 74-year-old Crystal River woman was killed Friday evening in a five-vehicle crash on U.S. 41 after a pickup truck failed to stop for traffic backed up at a red light, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred around 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The driver of the pickup truck fled the scene. The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.
The victim has been identified as a resident of Crystal River, a city located in Citrus County, Florida.
Anyone with information about the crash or the driver of the pickup truck is urged to contact the Florida Highway Patrol.
Originally reported by Citrus County Chronicle – Inverness
Sources: Citrus County Chronicle – Inverness
