The pedestrian was walking across the road and was hit by a southbound tractor-trailer operated
Citrus County, FL. – A 35-year-old man from Weeki Wachee died after being struck by a car on Thursday afternoon in Citrus County.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident happened on Highway 19 near just south of W Merrivale Lane.
The pedestrian was walking across the highway and was hit by a southbound tractor-trailer operated by a 50-year-old Ocala man.
The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the accident scene.
More details about the accident were not released.
An investigation into the accident is underway.