ORLANDO, Fla. — A fatal hit-and-run crash was being investigated Monday afternoon near downtown, the Orlando Police Department said.
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The crash was reported at 3:30 p.m. at East Colonial and North Primrose drives.
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East Colonial Drive is closed from Primrose Drive to Maguire Boulevard.
Police said they have located a suspect.
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Drivers have been asked to use alternate routes.
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See a map of the scene below:
⚠ TRAFFIC ALERT: Our officers are now working a fatal hit and run crash. Colonial Drive is currently shut down between Primrose Dr. and Maguire Blvd. The suspect has been located. This is an active investigation. Please use alternate routes and #drivesafe.
— Orlando Police (@OrlandoPolice) March 28, 2022
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