{"id":74466,"date":"2025-12-07T14:14:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T14:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/74466\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T14:14:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T14:14:07","slug":"pedestrian-killed-after-being-struck-by-suv-in-orange-county-troopers-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/74466\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian killed after being struck by SUV in Orange County, troopers say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fhp-generic.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article    <\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. &#8211; A pedestrian was killed Friday after being struck by a vehicle on Hiawassee Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">Reports suggest that the incident occurred around 10:16 p.m. on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">Troopers say a 2024 Honda CR-V was traveling westbound on Hiawassee Road, east of Silver Star Road, when a 29-year-old pedestrian from Orlando entered the westbound lanes, running northbound into the direct path of the SUV. The driver was unable to avoid the collision and struck the pedestrian.<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">According to officials, the driver of the Honda was not injured and remained at the scene, investigators said.<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">The pedestrian was transported to Orlando Regional Medical Center, where they were later pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">The crash remains under investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: This story was written based on information provided by the Florida Highway Patrol on Dec. 7, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox35orlando.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-3646484b=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox35orlando.com\/tag\/us\/fl\/orange-county\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-3646484b=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Orange County News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. &#8211; A pedestrian was killed Friday after being struck by a vehicle on Hiawassee&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12878,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[47,115,1335,139,141,140,628],"class_list":["post-74466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-fl","tag-news","tag-orange-county","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74466\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}