09/02/2015
Irish Tourist Killed In Hit-And-Run Incident
An Irish man has been killed in a hit-and-run traffic incident while on holiday in Florida.
Police in North Lauderdale have said a 41-year-old man died after he was hit by a BMW SUV.
He and two Irish friends had just left a bar and were on their way back to the hotel early yesterday morning, when the man was hit while crossing a street.
The driver fled the scene, but a 35-year-old man has been arrested and is facing a charge of leaving the scene of an accident causing death.
Police are currently in the process of notifying the man's family.
(IT/CD)
Police in North Lauderdale have said a 41-year-old man died after he was hit by a BMW SUV.
He and two Irish friends had just left a bar and were on their way back to the hotel early yesterday morning, when the man was hit while crossing a street.
The driver fled the scene, but a 35-year-old man has been arrested and is facing a charge of leaving the scene of an accident causing death.
Police are currently in the process of notifying the man's family.
(IT/CD)
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