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Rochester man struck and killed on U.S 31

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ROCHESTER – A 51-year-old man was killed yesterday after being hit by a car on U.S 31 according to Indiana State Police and the Fulton County Sherriff’s Department.

A preliminary investigation determined that the man, identified as Steven Patrick Biggs was walking along the travel portion of the highway when he was struck by a 2004 Toyota Highlander in the passing lane.

Biggs was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver, a 23-year-old man from Cincinnati, Ohio was not injured.

The crash is still under investigation.