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Man dies after being struck, run over while trying to cross Brevard County road

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that killed a man walking on the road.

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Just before 8 p.m. Friday, troopers said they responded to a crash on U.S. 1 and Elkcam Boulevard.

Investigators said a 36-year-old Cocoa man was trying to cross the road when he walked into the path of an SUV.

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The man was then run over by a truck and died.

His name has not been released.

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No other information was available.

See a map of the scene below.

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Katlyn Brieskorn, WFTV.com

Katlyn Brieskorn is a Digital Assignment Editor at WFTV. She joined Channel 9 in July 2019.

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