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65-year-old man hit and killed in Charlotte County

Troopers say he attempted to walk across the travel lanes and was hit.
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PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash involving a pedestrian.

On Thursday evening, FHP says a 65-year-old Port Charlotte man was trying to walk across the travel lanes on US-41 and Midway Boulevard.

Troopers say he walked in front of a car going west on Midway and was hit.

He was rushed to the hospital where he died.

The crash is under investigation.

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