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FHP: Pedestrian killed in Brevard County crash

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BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — One person was killed after they were hit by a car near Cocoa Sunday evening.

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The Florida Highway Patrol said the crash happened just before 7:30 p.m. along West King Street and Clearlake Road.

According to troopers an elderly woman was crossing West King Street when she was hit by a pickup truck.

The woman was taken to a nearby hospital where she later died.

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The driver of the pickup was not injured.

Troopers said the cause of the crash is still under investigation.

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Matt Reeser

Matt Reeser, WFTV.com

Matt Reeser joined WFTV in 1998 as a news photographer and has worked for television stations in Kentucky and West Virginia.

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