Woman pulled over on Colonial Drive loses leg after being struck by hit-and-run driver

The Brief

  • Jasmin Selby, 25, was driving toward the beach to watch the sunrise before her first day at a new job when she pulled her car onto the shoulder of eastbound Colonial Drive (State Road 50) near Christmas.
  • Troopers say an unknown vehicle, described by a witness as an SUV, struck Selby while she was standing outside her car and immediately fled the scene.
  • Selby’s left leg was amputated above the knee, and her thumb was severely broken, requiring a plate and four screws.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla A 25-year-old woman heading to watch the sunrise before starting a new job was severely hurt after being struck by a hit-and-run driver on Colonial Drive.

Jasmin Selby now has an amputated leg and a long road to recovery.

Florida Highway Patrol troopers are searching for the driver who fled the scene.

‘Unbearable pain’

What they’re saying:

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