JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said it is looking for a person of interest after a man was hit by two cars in a deadly hit-and-run while riding his push scooter on Moncrief Road on Friday night.
Police said the incident happened around 8:55 p.m. A man in his 50s was riding a push scooter when another man was making a left turn into a business.
JSO said the driver didn’t see the man on the scooter and hit him. The crash threw the man into the roadway. Officials said a white SUV struck the man and fled the scene.
The scooter rider was taken to the hospital, where he died.
JSO said the first driver who struck the man will not face any charges, but they are looking for the driver of the white SUV.
On Saturday, JSO released a photo of a person of interest. He was described as a man in his 50s.
𝐒𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐂𝐇 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐅 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓 𝐈𝐍 𝐃𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐋𝐘 𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐅 𝐑𝐎𝐀𝐃 𝐇𝐈𝐓-𝐀𝐍𝐃-𝐑𝐔𝐍
— Jax Sheriff's Office (@JSOPIO) June 14, 2025
Last night, just before 9pm, our officers responded to a deadly hit-and-run crash on Moncrief Road West near Richardson Road. The man pictured here is a person… pic.twitter.com/TTapjzBihX
Police said to call them at 904-630-0500 if you have any information about the incident.
