Pedestrian Martin Garcia, 27, killed in collision with hit-and-run driver on 15th Street East in Manatee County, Florida
Manatee pedestrian killed in hit-and-run accident
According to reports, a Hispanic male was walking in the northbound traffic lane of 15th Street East around 4:21 a.m. Saturday, just south of 44th Avenue East. A vehicle traveling north on 15th Street East approached and struck the pedestrian.
27-year-old Bradenton man killed in hit and run
A 27-year-old man was killed in a hit and run Saturday morning while walking along the road.
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