Newberry Pedestrian Killed in SR 26 Crash

NEWBERRY ‒ A 26-year-old Newberry man was killed on Sunday, Nov. 20, at approximately 9:32 p.m. The incident involved a red passenger car driven by a 19-year-old Gainesville man. At just east of the intersection of State Road 26 and Southwest 260^th Street the passenger car hit the pedestrian who was pronounced deceased on the scene by emergency services.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol Official Report, no injuries were sustained by the driver or his 15-year-old passenger in the red car. The names of the persons involved in this crash were not released.

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