Orange County, FL
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Sep 07, 2026
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A 76-year-old Orlando man was killed in a pedestrian crash Monday morning on State Road 535 near Palm Parkway in Orange County.
According to authorities, the crash happened at about 6:04 a.m. The man was walking west across the southbound lanes of State Road 535 outside a marked crosswalk when he entered the path of a southbound 2015 Nissan Altima traveling in the outside lane. Investigators said the front right side of the Altima struck him, pushing him into the roadway, where additional vehicles then hit him.
The crash has been classified as both a multi-vehicle and hit-and-run incident. Authorities said at least one driver left the scene after the collision. No other injuries were confirmed in the available information.
The victim was pronounced dead following the crash. His name had not been released in the verified details provided.
The investigation remains active as authorities work to identify the driver who reportedly left the area. Anyone with relevant information may be able to assist investigators as they continue reviewing the circumstances of the fatal collision.
Fatal pedestrian crashes often lead to questions for families about insurance claims, evidence preservation, and what information may become available during an official investigation. In Orange County, those issues are typically addressed after authorities complete their crash review and confirm the parties involved.
A fatal pedestrian crash on State Road 535 near Palm Parkway in Orange County, Florida, is under investigation after a 76-year-old Orlando man was struck by multiple vehicles Monday morning. Authorities said the incident included a hit-and-run driver who left the scene. Families affected by a fatal crash often seek guidance about insurance issues, preserved evidence, and the investigative process once officials identify all involved parties.
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