Crime & Safety
Driver Leaving FL Publix Parking Lot Hit, Killed
An Englewood man leaving a Publix grocery store parking lot Wednesday night died after being hit by another car, FL Highway Patrol said.
ENGLEWOOD, FL — A man leaving a Publix grocery store parking lot in Englewood Wednesday night died after being hit by another car, according to a Florida Highway Patrol news release.
The 56-year-old Englewood man was leaving the strip mall parking lot, crossing the northbound lanes of Indiana Avenue, around 9 p.m. and was hit by another car that was heading north on the same road.
The second driver, a 34-year-old man from the Rotonda West area, hit the car’s left side.
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The Englewood man was brought to an area hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
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