WEST PARK, FLA. (WSVN) – Authorities seek the public\u2019s help in their search for a driver who, they said, fatally struck a woman in West Park and kept on going.<\/p>\n
Broward Sheriff\u2019s Office deputies responded to a report of a hit-and-run with injuries in the area of Barry Road and West Hallandale Beach Boulevard, a few blocks east of U.S. 441, at around 6:45 a.m. on Monday.<\/p>\n
Responding deputies arrived to find the victim lying in the roadway.<\/p>\n
Paramedics with Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue rushed the patient to Memorial Regional Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n
Workers in the area weighed in on the tragedy.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s very dangerous. It\u2019s a lot of people speeding, and it\u2019s always just heavy traffic,\u201d said Julie.<\/p>\n
She told 7News she wasn\u2019t there when the crash happened.<\/p>\n
\u201cThere\u2019s a lot of speeding, people run across the street and it\u2019s very busy,\u201d said Julie.<\/p>\n
BSO\u2019s Traffic Homicide Unit detectives are investigating the crash. They urge drivers who may have noticed something during their morning commute to come forward.<\/p>\n
The roadway has since been reopened.<\/p>\n
If you have any information on this hit-and-run or the driver\u2019s whereabouts, call Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS. Remember, you can always remain anonymous, and you may be eligible for a reward of up to $5,000.<\/p>\n
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