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Troopers search for hit-and-run driver who killed bicyclist in Orange County

ORLANDO, Fla. — A bicyclist was killed Monday evening in a hit-and-run crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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It happened just before 8:30 p.m. in the southbound lanes of Kirkman Road south of Washington Street.

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The crash involved an unknown vehicle and the bicyclist, who was transported to the hospital and pronounced dead, FHP said.

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The southbound lanes of Kirkman Road were blocked off for the investigation.

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Anyone with information is asked to call FHP at 407-737-2213.

Channel 9 is working o gather more information and will provide updates on Eyewitness News.

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