{"id":401439,"date":"2026-09-16T12:14:26","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T12:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/401439\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T12:14:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T12:14:26","slug":"pedestrian-killed-in-car-crash-on-john-young-parkway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/401439\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian killed in car crash on John Young Parkway"},"content":{"rendered":"

ORLANDO, Fla. \u2014 A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle on Sept. 15, along South John Young Parkway in Orlando. <\/p>\n

All lanes of the roadway have since reopened following the crash.<\/p>\n

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John Young Parkway in Orlando A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle on Sept. 15, 2026, along South John Young Parkway in Orlando. All lanes of the roadway have since reopened following the crash. <\/p>\n

Officers with the Orlando Police Department responded to the scene at approximately 6:50 a.m. near Columbia Street and L B McLeod Road. The incident initially forced authorities to close all northbound and southbound lanes of John Young Parkway between L B McLeod Road and Columbia Street.<\/p>\n

Florida 511 traffic monitoring logged the incident along S.R. 423 near Columbia Street, warning drivers of major delays and urging motorists to move over or slow down for Road Rangers.<\/p>\n

The Orlando Police Department announced at 2:27 p.m. that all lanes of the roadway had been reopened. <\/p>\n

Police noted that the case is an active investigation and that no further information is available. <\/p>\n

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