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Kissimmee woman, 63, dies after being hit by driver in Osceola County, troopers say

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol troopers are investigating a deadly crash in Osceola County.

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Troopers said the crash happened around 6:17 a.m. Monday at the intersection of San Lorenzo Road and Koa Street in Poinciana.

Investigators said a 51-year-old Kissimmee man was driving a 2017 Honda Civic when he struck a pedestrian.

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Troopers said the pedestrian, a 63-year-old Kissimmee woman, died at the scene after being struck by the car.

Officials said the driver of the car remained at the scene after the crash.

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Troopers said there is a roadblock at the intersection for an ongoing crash investigation.

Channel 9 has a crew working to gather more details and will provide updates on Eyewitness News.

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