A pedestrian was tragically struck and killed by a car in Volusia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP).
The incident occurred in Daytona Beach on International Speedway near Roosevelt Boulevard around 9:00 PM last night.
The FHP is currently working to identify the man who was walking along the road when he was hit by the driver.
Reports indicate that the pedestrian was not in a marked crosswalk at the time of the accident.
Thankfully, neither the driver nor the passenger in the car sustained any injuries.
Both the driver and passenger remained at the scene following the incident.
Authorities are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident.
Further details, including the identities of those involved, have not yet been released.
Pedestrian safety is a critical concern, and incidents like this highlight the importance of following designated crossing areas and remaining vigilant on the roads.
Drivers must exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings, especially in areas where pedestrians may be present.
The FHP is urging anyone with information regarding the accident to come forward and assist with their investigation.
