29-year-old woman struck and killed while crossing Interstate 75 in Manatee County, Florida
Tampa woman hit, killed by car while walking across I-75
Troopers said the 29-year-old Tampa woman was walking east on I-75 and attempted to cross the southbound travel lanes near mile marker 224 just after 8:30 p.m. A car traveling in the left lane hit the woman. The woman died at the scene.
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