MARGATE, FLA. (WSVN) - Police are investigating an apparent hit-and-run in Margate that left one person dead and led officers to close a major roadway to traffic.
Margate Police units responded to the scene of the overnight crash along Atlantic Boulevard, near State Road 7, at around 4 a.m. on Thursday.
Cameras captured the victim’s body covered with a yellow tarp, as well as officers combing for clues.
Officers have shut down Atlantic Boulevard near the intersection with Lakewood Circle. Drivers are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes.
