Woman Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver on Colonial Drive
A 25-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle while standing outside her car on the right shoulder of eastbound Colonial Drive in Orange County. The driver of the vehicle that hit her fled the scene.
Orlando Daytona Beach Melbourne, FL, August 16, 2026 —
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on the right shoulder of eastbound Colonial Drive in Orange County on Tuesday. The victim, a 25-year-old woman, was reportedly standing outside her car at the time of the incident.
The driver of the vehicle that struck the woman fled the scene without providing assistance, according to preliminary reports. The circumstances leading up to the woman standing outside her vehicle on the shoulder were not immediately clear.
Authorities are investigating the incident and seeking information from the public regarding the hit-and-run. The condition of the injured woman has not been released at this time. The specific time of the incident was not provided.
Further details regarding the make or model of the vehicle involved, or any identifying characteristics of the driver, have not yet been released by law enforcement officials.
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