VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — State troopers are investigating a deadly crash involving a pedestrian near DeLand.
Florida Highway Patrol said it happened along Spring Garden Avenue shortly after 10 p.m. Wednesday.
According to FHP investigators, a van traveling northbound struck a man who, for unknown reasons, was down on the roadway near the intersection of Douglas Avenue.
The man, age 37, was rushed to AdventHealth DeLand hospital but did not survive.
The driver of the 2020 Ford Transit van was uninjured and remained on scene following the collision, troopers said.
The crash remains under investigation.
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