SUV hits, kills Cross City man, 65, in Dixie County

A sedan hit and killed a 65-year-old Cross City man who was walking on US Highway 19 in Dixie County early Saturday morning. Google Maps
A sedan hit and killed a 65-year-old Cross City man who was walking on US Highway 19 in Dixie County early Saturday morning.
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A sedan hit and killed a 65-year-old Cross City man who was walking on US Highway 19 in Dixie County early Saturday morning.

According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) release, a 20-year-old Old Town woman was driving a sedan south on US 19 north of SW 95th Street at 2:30 a.m. in the left lane when he struck the Cross City man.

The driver came to a stop south of the collision. She had two passengers in her vehicle, a 22-year-old Old Town man and a 22-year-old Chiefland man.

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Emergency responders flew the Cross City man to UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, where he was later pronounced dead.

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