Fatal Pedestrian Hit-and-Run Crash on 9th Avenue S.
An adult male was fatally struck by a Jeep shortly after 8 p.m. in the 1200 block of 9th Avenue S. The victim was transported to Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, where he later died from his injuries.
The driver abandoned the Jeep a short distance from the crash scene and fled on foot. Investigators determined that the vehicle had been stolen before the incident.
Authorities ask anyone with information about the driver to contact the St. Petersburg Police Department at 727-893-7780.