DADE CITY, FL – An accident in Pasco County late Friday night claimed the life of a pedestrian, reports Pasco News Online.
The Florida Highway Patrol was dispatched to the scene on US-302 south of Clinton Avenue. The FHP learned that a man was walking eastbound across US-301 and entered the path of a northbound Dodge Ram pickup truck. The victim, a 47-year-old man from Dade City, was struck and killed.
The Dodge driver, a 44-year-old Ridge Manor man, was not injured in the incident. State troopers are investigating the cause of the fatal crash.
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