HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. (THECOUNT) — Elizabeth Barbara Arrieta, of Orlando, Florida, has been identified as the victim in a Tuesday night fatal road rage shooting in Hillsborough County.

“Elly” Arrieta, 29, was killed in a road rage shooting on Interstate 4 in Plant City on Tuesday night.

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According to reports, Arrieta was traveling in a vehicle as a passenger on I-4 near Park Road, when for unknown reasons, an unidentified male operating a Toyota Prius opened fire on the vehicle around 9:15 p.m. Tuesday night.

Arrieta was pronounced dead of gunshot injuries at the scene. A male operating the vehicle was transported to an area hospital in critical condition.

Plant City police are seeking the suspect who was believed to be operating a silver or gray Prius with non-tinted windows.

Anyone with possible information should contact Sergeant Baker at (813) 707-2271 or Detective Cowart at (813) 707-2270.

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Geo quick facts: Hillsborough County is a county located in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. In the 2010 census, the population was 1,229,226, making it the fourth-most populous county in Florida and the most populous county outside the Miami metropolitan area – Wikipedia.