TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A St. Petersburg man died Saturday night after he was hit by a pickup truck on US-19, troopers said.
The Florida Highway Patrol said the incident happened at around 10:11 p.m. in the area of US-19 and Viva Via Drive in Pasco County.
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According to troopers, the pickup truck was heading south on the interstate when it struck the 52-year-old pedestrian who was walking east at the intersection.
The FHP report said the pedestrian died of his injuries at the scene.
The people in the pickup truck, a man and woman from Port Richey, were uninjured.