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MARION COUNTY, FL – State troopers were at the scene of a fatal vehicle vs. pedestrian accident in Marion County early Monday morning.
According to the Gainesville Sun, a man was trying to walk across the southbound lanes of Interstate 75 at about 2 a.m. when he walked into the path of a Ford Mustang at mile marker 362.
The pedestrian, whose name was not released, was struck by the vehicle and sustained fatal injuries. The driver of the Ford, a 33-year-old man, and his passenger, a 32-year-old woman, were not injured. Both are Orlando residents.
The driver stopped in the center southbound lane following the crash.
If you or someone you care for has been harmed in a pedestrian accident, then you will want to have legal guidance. Our Gainesville pedestrian accident lawyers at Whittel & Melton can provide 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. Give us a call at 866-608-5529 or contact us online to arrange a free consultation.