Pedestrian Hit By Vehicle In Bogia Late Tuesday

September 16, 2009

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The driver of a pickup truck backed over a pedestrian that she was trying to help late Tuesday night in Bogia.

The accident happened on  South Pine Barren Road just north of Bogia Road about 11:10 p.m. The driver of a Ford pickup told authorities she passed a woman walking in the roadway. She said she decided to back up and see if the woman needed any help. As she backed up, the woman started crossing the road and was ran over by the pickup, authorities said.

Authorities said the woman suffered minor injuries. She was transported to West Florida Hospital by ambulance.

It was not known why the woman was walking in roadway.

The accident is still under investigation by the Florida Highway Patrol. No other information was available.

Pictured above: The driver of this pickup accidentally backed over a pedestrian that she was try to help late Tuesday night in Bogia. NorthEcambia.com photo, click to enlarge.

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One Response to “Pedestrian Hit By Vehicle In Bogia Late Tuesday”

  1. willard purdue on September 16th, 2009 11:29 pm

    I am happy to know someone stopped to help. Even with the way it turned out. You never know whats beyond the next curve. Thank you for having compassion for the lady and I truly pray she will be well and her trouble be taken carry of.