ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol says a pedestrian from Greencastle, Indiana died Saturday night after being struck by a driver in a crosswalk.
According to a news release, a 19-year-old man was driving around 8 p.m. as Jana Miller, 37, was using a crosswalk on International Drive. The man, who had a green light, traveled through the intersection and police say Miller did not yield. She was hit by the front of the driver's vehicle.
The woman was taken to the hospital, where she later died.
FHP says the crash remains under investigation.
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