Three Pedestrians Hit By Vehicle, One Dies

November 20, 2016

One of three pedestrians hit by a vehicle early Saturday morning in Escambia County has died.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, 19-year old Bryant Zachidny was westbound on Navy Boulevard approaching Old Corry Field Road as three pedestrians were walking north across Navy Boulevard in a crosswalk. Zachidny’s 201 Chevrolet Lumina struck all three pedestrians at 12:05 a.m.

Nicholas Murphy, 19, later succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at Baptist Hospital. Breona Mackoff, 18, and Zachary Meehan, 18, were also hit. Mackoff ws listed in critical condition at Baptist Hospital, while Meehan received injuries and was not transported to the hospital.

Any charges against Zachidny are pending the outcome of the FHP investigation.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under News