TAMPA, Fla. – A driver has been arrested a month after a fatal accident Tampa.

The Hillsborough County The Sheriff’s Office says they have arrested Dr. Gwyn Norman Crump, Jr., 62, in connection with the Oct. 12 crash.

Investigators say Crump Jr. hit a man in a wheelchair on East 124th Avenue around 7:35 p.m. and took off.

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The victim, a 53-year-old man, was transported to an area hospital, where he died from his injuries.

Detectives were able to identify Crump Jr.’s vehicle and tag it using HCSO’s Real Time Crime Center cameras.

Crump Jr. was arrested Wednesday and charged with leaving the scene of a fatal accident.

“I want to offer my deepest condolences to the victim’s family during this incredibly difficult time,” said Sheriff Chad Chronister. “While nothing can undo this heartbreaking loss, we hope this arrest brings some measure of closure to our loved ones.”

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