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MARION COUNTY, FL – State troopers are investigating the death of a pedestrian who was hit by a vehicle in Marion County early Sunday morning, according to a report by WKMG.
The Florida Highway Patrol said the victim was attempting to cross in the area of State Road 200 and SW 60th Street in Ocala at about 12:10 a.m. when he was struck by a pickup truck going west on SR-200. The pedestrian, a 60-year-old Ocala man, died at the scene. His name was not released.
The FHP said the man was walking within the westbound lanes of SR-200 at the time he was hit.
A Dunnellon woman who was driving the pickup truck was not injured.
If you or someone you care for has been harmed in a pedestrian accident in Marion County, then you want to take legal action right away. Call our experienced Marion County Pedestrian Injury Attorneys at Whittel & Melton for the help you need. We will begin investigating the cause of your accident promptly and work aggressively towards getting you the full and fair financial compensation you deserve. Contact us today at 866-608-5529 to schedule a free, no-obligation consultation.