PASCO CO., Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) said a 73-year-old pedestrian died after he was struck by an F-150 on State Route 54 in Pasco County.
FHP said a Ford F-150, driven by an 82-year-old Wesley Chapel man, was headed eastbound on Route 54 at about 1:20 p.m. on Jan. 19.
The report said the pedestrian, a Zephyrhills man, attempted to cross the highway, East of Coats Road.
The pedestrian entered the path of the vehicle and was struck by the F-150, per FHP.
FHP said the pedestrian was transported to the hospital and later died from injuries sustained during the crash.
Pasco County physician reunites with medical team after widowmaker heart attack
A Pasco County internal medicine physician was reunited Tuesday with the medical team who saved her life after she suffered a widowmaker heart attack nearly two years ago.
