Pedestrian Tyler Matthew Porter, 20, killed in collision on Manor Drive in Orlando, Florida
Portion of Colonial Drive closed after pedestrian is hit by car, troopers say
All westbound lanes of Colonial Drive are closed while troopers investigate the accident, Montes said.
Man fleeing fight hit, killed by vehicle in Orange County, officials say
A witness said a man picked up a stick and hit 20-year-old Tyler Matthew Porter.
Trying to get away, officials said Porter left the media and went into the roadway when he was hit by a car.
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