ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Florida Highway Patrol troopers said one person is under arrest and they are looking for another driver after they struck and killed a pedestrian without stopping early Sunday morning.
Troopers said a woman was walking across Orange Blossom Trail, near 39th Street and was not in a crosswalk when she was struck.
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Troopers said 49-year-old Eduardo Vicente initially stopped when he hit the pedestrian, got out, then got back into his car and took off.
Troopers said another driver, Kimberly Morgenbesser of Maryland stopped and tried to assist the woman on the ground, when another vehicle, described as a Ford Taurus, ran over the woman again and kept going.
Troopers said a fourth car, driven by 23-year-old Yasmani Fonseca also ran over the pedestrian, but stopped until police could arrive.
Troopers said around 8:30 a.m., Vicente contacted law enforcement about the incident and was arrested for leaving the scene of an accident.
Troopers said the accident was captured on surveillance video and they are attempting to get copies to review.