A 54-year-old man from Lake City died on Monday after he walked into a roadway and was hit by an SUV in Columbia County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
FHP said the incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. when the SUV was traveling west on County Road 240, hitting the 54-year-old who was walking “in the roadway in a westerly direction in the westbound lane.”
The man died at the scene.
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