Franklin Guthrie Waters, 70, struck, killed by semi on SR 60 in Lake Wales, Florida
Man, 70, struck, killed by semi in Lake Wales
According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office's Traffic Unit, Franklin Guthrie Waters was struck and killed while walking in the middle of the westbound lane of SR 60 just east of Old Bartow Road.
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