Inverness Woman Struck And Killed On SR-44 Early Monday

Florida Highway Patrol, Source: TFP

CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. - A 60-year-old Inverness woman was struck and killed Monday while crossing SR-44, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

Troopers say a Hyundai Sonata, driven by a 61-year-old Hernando man, was traveling westbound on SR-44.

East of South Shad Terrace, a 60-year-old Inverness woman walked across the highway, entered the path of, and was struck by the vehicle.

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According to FHP, the pedestrian suffered fatal injuries at the scene of the crash, while the driver suffered minor injuries and was transported to an area hospital.

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