JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A man is dead after he was hit by a car early Tuesday in Hillcrest. Jacksonville police said he was crossing the street, outside of a crosswalk, in the 5800 block of Normandy Boulevard at about 2:50 a.m.
The victim, a man in his 60s, was hit by a two-door sedan and rushed to the hospital where he was pronounced dead, Jacksonville police said. The driver is cooperating with investigators.
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The fatal accident comes after another pedestrian was killed after being hit four hours earlier in Jacksonville’s Murray Hill community.
Police said the victim, a woman in her late 40s, was walking eastbound across Cassat Avenue in the 900 block at about 10:45 p.m. She was struck by a two-door Toyota that was traveling northbound on Cassat, a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office news release states.
Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department pronounced her dead at the scene. The driver in that accident is cooperating with detectives, police said.
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