On Sunday, November 5th, 2023, at approximately 2 a.m., a bronze or dark-colored KIA Forte struck a woman as she was crossing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street near 22nd Avenue South.
The woman, 37-year-old Denise Morrell, suffered life-threatening injuries and remains in critical condition.
The driver of the KIA did not stay at the scene.
Police are searching for a bronze or dark colored KIA Forte with significant damage to the front of the vehicle from the impact.
Anyone with information, please call the St. Petersburg Police Department, at 727-893-7780, or text SPPD + your tip to TIP411.