UPDATE:
10:30 a.m.:
FHP has released more details regarding the deadly crash in Quincy. The report states it happened around 3:25 a.m. Thursday morning on W. Jefferson St. near S. 11th St in Quincy.
The report states the 29-year-old female driver was heading on W. Jefferson Street when the pedestrian entered the roadway into the path of travel of the car. FHP says the front of the Dodge Charger hit the 58-year-old man from Madison City. He was taken to HCA Gadsden Emergency Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
The driver sustained minor injuries and was taken to a hospital as well.
8:20 a.m.
FHP says all WB lanes are back open. Allow some extra time as traffic flow resumes.
Original:
The Florida Highway Patrol is working the scene of a deadly accident in Quincy.
FHP tells us a pedestrian was hit on W Jefferson St around 3:30 Thursday morning. They say a Dodge Charger hit the pedestrian, but no details were given on what caused the crash or whether the pedestrian died at the scene or was taken to the hospital.
The driver was taken to a hospital, but the extent of their injuries is unknown.
WB Lanes on U.S. 90 are closed while crews work the scene.
Drivers are urged to find a different route.
This is a developing story.
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