Detectives from Dade City are still looking for a driver who struck a pedestrian and fled the scene without stopping. The deadly hit-and-run happened on Blanton Road around 1:45 a.m. this morning.
At the time of the accident, 56-year-old Thomas Michael Burdeshaw was lying near the roadway on Blanton Road. He was then struck by a vehicle. One witness noticed that he had severe injuries due to being struck. Multiple vehicles were driving through the area but didn’t seem to notice him. Fire rescue crews said that Burdeshaw was deceased since 2:03 a.m. An autopsy will be performed.
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