JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The teenager who was struck by a car while walking on Jacksonville's Westside Monday has died, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office confirmed.
JSO says the driver pulled in to a parking lot to inspect the damage on their car, then left the scene of the crash, on Blanding Boulevard near Cedar Hills Boulevard.
The teen was taken to the hospital with "life-threatening injuries" Monday. As of Wednesday, JSO reported that they had died.
Police believe the is a white Toyota Yaris, or similar model. The car is pictured below. If you have information about this vehicle, you're urged to contact the sheriff's office at 904-630-0500. You can also remain anonymous by contacting First Coast Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.
