Crash happened at 9:20 p.m. Friday on U.S. 441
MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A 78-year-old man was killed late Friday night after being struck by a vehicle on U.S. 441 in Marion County, the Florida Highway Patrol reported.
According to troopers, a sedan was traveling north near Southeast 11th Avenue when it hit the man as he was walking in the roadway.
The pedestrian died at the scene. The driver was not injured, troopers said.
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The northbound lanes of U.S. 441 were temporarily shut down while investigators worked at the scene, but they have since reopened. The crash remains under investigation.
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