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SUV driven by Orlando woman kills pedestrian walking across I-4 near Plant City, FHP says

Fatal crash occurred east of Branch Forbes Road

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PLANT CITY, Fla. – A pedestrian was struck and killed by an SUV driven by an Orlando woman Tuesday night on Interstate 4 near Plant City, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The fatal crash occurred around 8:40 p.m., in eastbound lanes east of Branch Forbes Road, as the pedestrian — so far identified as a 56-year-old man — attempted to walk across I-4 for an unknown reason, troopers said.

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According to a preliminary FHP statement, the man died at the scene.

There’s no word yet on whether the woman, 61, suffered injuries in the crash.

No other details have been shared or confirmed a the time of this report.

Note: This map depicts the general area of this crash and not necessarily its exact location.


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