1 Killed in Santa Rosa County Pedestrian Accident on Old Bagdad Highway near Rice Road

The female pedestrian was pronounced dead on the scene.

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1 Killed in Santa Rosa County Pedestrian Accident on Old Bagdad Highway near Rice Road

Santa Rosa County, FL. – A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run accident on Thursday morning in Santa Rosa County.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident happened on Old Bagdad Highway near Rice Road at around 6 a.m.

The woman was walking along Old Bagdad Highway when she was hit by a red SUV that was traveling eastbound on Old Bagdad.

The female pedestrian was pronounced dead on the scene.

The vehicle fled the scene, but authorities report that they located a vehicle that may have been involved in the accident.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing.

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