Woman Fatally Struck While Crossing Ulmerton Road is ID'd

Authorities have identified a Tampa woman who died after being struck by a car while crossing Ulmerton Road in Largo earlier this week.

Marcella Brydon Moore, 66, was attempting to cross Ulmerton at the intersection of 49th Street around 9:44 p.m. Monday when she was hit by a 1988 Ford Mustang headed east, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The woman was east of the crosswalk when she was hit, investigators said.

She was taken to Bayfront Medical Center in St. Petersburg, where she died from her injuries the next morning, according to the highway patrol.

Charges are pending in the case, the FHP said Wednesday.

The Mustang's driver, 32-year-old Nicholas Phillip Christini of Tampa, was unhurt.

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