A woman standing in the middle of SR-436 was struck in Apopka, killed by a pickup truck

A 21-year-old woman standing in the middle of 436 State Road in Seminole County was struck and killed by a pickup truck Tuesday morning, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

The fatal crash at 1:40 am on SR 436 was reported at the Action Park Court in Apopka.

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The FHP said the woman, from West Virginia, was standing in the middle east row of SR 436 when she was hit.

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The picket driver, a 20-year-old Casselberry man, could not avoid the woman, according to an FHP report.

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The woman was pronounced dead at the scene, according to soldiers.

The driver, who was wearing a seatbelt, was not injured, the FHP said.