HUDSON — A 54-year-old woman was struck and killed by a car while crossing U.S. 19 on Tuesday evening, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The crash took place at about 6:10 p.m.
Patricia Lynn Pla was walking east across northbound U.S. 19 near Babson Avenue when troopers said she was struck by a northbound 2009 Mitsubishi Galant driven by Thomas Sammons, 66, of Spring Hill.
Pla was pronounced dead at the scene, troopers said. Alcohol was not a factor in the crash, the FHP report said, and no charges were filed in this incident.