Crime & Safety

Tarpon Springs Man Struck By Car, Killed

The man was attempting to cross U.S. 19 just north of Alderman Road.

A 62-year-old Tarpon Springs man has died after being struck by a car Wednesday night, according to this Tampa Bay Times story.

Dany Ramos of Tarpon Springs was crossing U.S. 19 April 24 when he was struck by a car driven by a Holiday woman. Ramos was crossing a portion of the street just north of Alderman Road that did not have a crosswalk, according to the Times story.

The driver of the car, 33-year-old Shelly Ann King, and her 9-year-old passenger were not hurt.

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The case is being investigated by the Florida Highway Patrol.

To read the full story go here.

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