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Woman responsible for deadly hit-and-run crash in Pinellas Park turn herself in, police say

Anaya Millan, 26, was charged with leaving the scene of a crash involving death.

PINELLAS PARK, Fla. — A 37-year-old man is dead after a hit-and-run crash Saturday morning in Pinellas Park, according to a news release.

Police said William Rothey was riding a bike around 3 a.m. near 66th Street North and 118 Avenue North when he was struck by a vehicle. 

Rothey was taken to a nearby hospital where he later died. 

In an updated news release, the police department says 26-year-old Anaya Millan was driving the vehicle during the crash after deputies found her vehicle connected to the crash abandoned in a Publix parking lot at 733 Park Blvd.

At around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, Milan turned herself into the Pinellas County Jail. She was charged with leaving the scene of a crash involving death. 

"With the assistance of the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office and Largo Police Department, investigators have identified and located all parties involved in this incident," the police department said in a statement. "The Pinellas Park Police Department reminds anyone involved in a motor vehicle collision to immediately stop, render aid, and notify law enforcement."

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