OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – A man in a wheelchair was hit and killed early Friday morning while crossing a busy intersection in Kissimmee, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

FHP said the man crossed the street outside a crosswalk and was struck by three vehicles. Two of those drivers stayed on scene, while a third allegedly drove away. FHP said that the missing driver was found a few hours later. 

FHP: Person struck while crossing intersection outside of crosswalk

What we know:

Florida Highway Patrol said the crash happened around 7 a.m. at the intersection of U.S. 441 and Hilda Street, north of Kissimmee. 

The 31-year-old man from Iowa – who was not in a marked crosswalk, troopers said – was hit by three vehicles and died.

FHP said two of the three drivers remained at the intersection immediately following the crash. Neither were hurt.

A third driver – who has not been identified – allegedly left the area. That person was located a short time later. 

What we don’t know:

Officials have not identified the man who was killed. It is also not clear if the driver who allegedly left the scene after the crash will face charges.

The Source: The Florida Highway Patrol provided FOX 35 Orlando with information about the crash. 

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