KISSIMMEE, Fla. — A 63-year-old Kissimmee man died after leaving the scene of a crash involving at 12-year-old boy and driving into a tree, Florida Highway Patrol troopers said.
Investigators said Rolando Gonzalez struck the child on a bicycle near the intersection of Roble Road and Naranja Drive around 6:30 p.m. Sunday.
Troopers said Gonzalez left the scene after he was confronted by a witness and lost control of his vehicle, causing him to crash into a tree.
Gonzalez was taken to Florida Hospital Celebration Health, where he died.
The child suffered minor injuries and was also transported to the hospital, investigators said.
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Troopers said this incident remains under investigation.