Pedestrian killed in collision at 20th Avenue South and 49th Street South in Gulfport, Florida
Pedestrian hit, killed by car while using crosswalk in Gulfport
It’s unclear if the driver is facing charges. Investigators do not believe speed or impairment were factors in the crash, and say that weather and poor lighting may have helped cause the collision.
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When someone is seriously injured in a pedestrian accident, the first days and weeks are spent getting medical treatment and dealing with the new reality of injuries, pain, lost work, and disruption to normal life. When someone dies in a collision with a vehicle, family members are forced to deal with grief, anger, and loss as they struggle to move forward.
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