FOREST CITY, Fla. – A 76-year-old woman from Egypt died Saturday in Seminole County after being struck by a van, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred around 6:28 p.m. on State Road 436 eastbound, approaching Jewel Drive in Forest City, troopers said.
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According to an FHP crash report, the woman was walking south as she entered the eastbound lanes outside of a marked crosswalk and in the direct path of a Dodge Grand Caravan in the outside lane.
The front left of the van struck the woman, troopers said. She was taken to a hospital where she was pronounced dead, the report states.
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The van’s driver and three passengers remained at the scene and were not injured in the crash, troopers said.
FHP is still investigating.
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