Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit By 6 Vehicles: FL Highway Patrol

A woman crossing Dale Mabry Highway in Hillsborough County on Saturday night died after being hit by 6 vehicles, FL Highway Patrol said.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL — A woman crossing Dale Mabry Highway Saturday night died after being hit by six vehicles, according to a Florida Highway Patrol news release.

She was trying to cross the highway just north of Sunlake Boulevard when she entered the path of an SUV driven by an 83-year-old Land O’Lakes woman around 8:15 p.m.

The pedestrian was then hit by five other vehicles, FHP said.

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She was pronounced dead at the scene. All drivers involved remained at the crash site.

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