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Car used in fatal hit-and-run crash in Port St. Lucie located, police say

The investigation into the identity of the driver at the time of the crash is ongoing, Port St. Lucie police say
Investigators believe the below pictured suspect vehicle in the hit and run is an older model Chevrolet GMC pickup truck.jpeg
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PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — The Port St. Lucie Police Department is investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that happened late Friday night.

According to a social media post by Port St. Lucie Police, a 37-year-old male was riding a moped when he was struck by a truck that continued southbound onto Southwest Airoso Boulevard.

The victim was transported to Lawnwood Hospital where he died.

Police said they have located the car that was used in a hit-and-run crash.

The investigation into the identity of the driver at the time of the crash is ongoing.

Anyone with information on the crash is urged to call Traffic Homicide Investigator S. Tomczyk at (772) 871-5001 or, if you wish to remain anonymous, call Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers at (800) 273-8477.