ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash in Orange County.
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Troopers were called around 8 p.m. Wednesday after reports a person was hit by a car on North Pine Hills Road near Alhambra Drive, not far from Barnett Park.
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Troopers and Orange County deputies set up crime scene tape and block part of the roadway for hours.
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Officials said an 80-year-old Orlando man was crossing the road when he was struck.
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The man was taken to a hospital where he died.
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Channel 9 is working to gather more details and will provide updates on Eyewitness News.
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