Pedestrian dies in hit-and-run crash near I-75

A pedestrian was fatally struck near Interstate 75 in Ocala last night by a vehicle that fled the scene and is being sought by authorities.

The fatal incident was reported by the Ocala Police Department just before 1 a.m. on Friday, October 24.

Although there are limited details available, OPD says that the crash occurred in the 3700 block of NW Blitchton Road, near the roadway’s interchange with I-75…

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