Washington State Patrol responds to fatal hit-and-run collision in Kitsap County

A person is dead after a hit-and-run collision in Kitsap County Thursday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol.

At about 1 a.m., troopers responded to the reported collision on State Route 3 at Sunnyslope.

SR 3 was closed in both directions for the fatal collision.

Troopers did say the causing vehicle was found a short time later, not too far from the scene of the crash.

Just after 6 a.m., the roadway was reopened to traffic.