Police said the woman was driving her vehicle when she was hit by a car that fled the scene after the crash.
Lake Mary, FL.- A 42-year-old woman of Oviedo was killed after a hit-and-run crash late Tuesday night in Lake Mary, according to the Lake Mary Police Department.
The accident happened a while before 11:00 p.m. on June 30 near W. Lake Mary Boulevard and Wheelhouse Lane.
Police said the woman was driving her vehicle when she was hit by a car that fled the scene after the crash.
The woman was declared dead at the crash site.
Police later located the suspect driver less than a half mile away from the crash site. The driver, a 22-year-old man of Longwood, was arrested and was taken to the Seminole County jail after midnight.
He was held on no bond, and he was charged with DUI manslaughter, hit-and-run involving death and vehicular homicide.
He was scheduled to make his first appearance in court on Thursday afternoon.
No additional information concerning this crash was provided.
The incident remains under investigation.
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