A Tampa woman was hit and killed by a vehicle on Tuesday night when she reportedly tried to walk across I-75 in Manatee County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Investigators say the 29-year-old woman was attempting to cross the southbound lanes of the interstate near the U.S. 301 exit at about 8:30 p.m. when she was hit by a sedan heading south.
The pedestrian died at the scene. The 20-year-old driver and his 19-year-old passenger, both from Sarasota, were not injured.
The crash remains under investigation.
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Source: msn
