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Woman riding bike killed in Nassau County hit-and-run

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NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. — A 57-year-old Sarasota woman is dead after she was hit by a car late Thursday in Nassau County. She was hit at 11 p.m. at Chester Road and Sweetbriar Lane, a Florida Highway Patrol news release states.

The victim was riding her bike northbound on Chester Road approaching Sweetbriar Lane when she was hit by a vehicle described as a white 2020-2022 Kia Telluride, the news release states.

The car, “fled the scene after the collision,” the news release states. FHP said the vehicle has damage in the front and on its right side.

Anyone with information on the crash is asked to contact FHP at 904-695-4115 or crime stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.

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