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Man Killed Attempting to Cross State Road 436

(Credit: CBS)
(Credit: CBS)

A 54-year-old Tampa man was killed on Tuesday night as he attempted to cross State Road 436 in Orange County, Florida Highway Patrol said.

The crash happened near Century 21 Boulevard just before 9:30 p.m.

Troopers said, the man was attempting to cross the southbound lanes of State Road 436, when he walked into the direct path of a GMC SUV traveling southbound.

The driver of the SUV, Anton M. Massey, 20, struck the man, who was pronounced dead on the spot by the Medical Examiner.

Troopers have not released the name of the pedestrian who was killed, but say, he was not in a cross walk.   Toxicology results are being awaited to determine whether or not alcohol played a role in the crash.

Troopers also said, the crash remains under investigation.

 

 

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