SJSO: Driver found in Flagler Estates hit and run

Hastings, Fla. — The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office released new information Sunday morning about a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a teenage boy.

Action News Jax told you on Friday when the boy was hit by a vehicle as he walked to the school bus stop on Palatka Boulevard in Flagler Estates.

His bus pickup time was 6:08 a.m. A passerby found the boy lying on the side of the road at 6:45 a.m.

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He was airlifted to the hospital in critical condition.

On Sunday, deputies revealed they had found the vehicle involved and interviewed the driver.

No other information was released. Action News Jax will continue to follow this story and bring you updates as more information is released.

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