OCALA, FL (352today.com) – A 36-year-old Mississippi man died Monday night after being struck by a vehicle in Ocala, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP).
The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. on U.S. Highway 441 near Northwest 8th Street. FHP reported that a sedan traveling southbound in the right lane hit the man as he was crossing the highway.
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The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
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