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Marion County man killed in hit-and-run crash

71-year-old man found on CR-25

Florida Highway Patrol cruiser (WJXT)

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A 71-year-old Ocklawaha man was killed Monday in a hit-and-run crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Troopers said the man’s body was found just before 10 p.m. along County Road 25.

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According to a crash report, the man was “lying down within the eastbound lane” when a car hit him.

The FHP is trying to locate the vehicle and driver.

Anyone with information is asked to call 352-512-6644.


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