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Deputies searching for car involved in crash that killed 91-year-old woman in Greenacres

Deputies said Illodia Phadael was struck and killed by a car while crossing 10th Avenue North
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Posted at 1:38 PM, Jan 05, 2024
and last updated 2024-01-05 13:51:06-05

GREENACRES, Fla. — Palm Beach County deputies are searching for the driver of a Jeep Liberty who hit and killed a 91-year-old woman in Greenacres on New Year's Eve.

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said after further investigation, investigators have determined that the car possibly involved in the hit-and-run at the intersection of 10th Avenue North and Walker Avenue was a gray or silver, 2002 to 2007 Jeep Liberty.

Deputies said Illodia Phadael was struck and killed by a car while crossing 10th Avenue North.

The driver of a Nissan Murano previously mentioned is now considered a person of interest as a possible witness to the fatal crash, PBSO said.

Anyone with information about this crash or the cars involved, should call Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office investigator Jacob Frey at 561-681-4530 or freyj@pbso.org, or Crime Stoppers of Palm Beach County at 1-800-458-TIPS.