Osceola County

Pedestrian killed in Osceola County crash

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol troopers said a person died after they were hit by an SUV in Osceola County.

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Troopers said the deadly crash happened around 6 a.m. Friday on Ponce De Leon Road at Bradley Drive.

Troopers originally said a driver hit a pedestrian walking in the area and fled the scene. Hours later, troopers issued a correction stating that the driver returned to the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.

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