A man was hit by a car while crossing Lee Highway around 7:30 p.m. Monday, according to a news release.
Emergency responders took the 52-year-old pedestrian to a hospital, where he later died from his injuries, the release said.
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The driver of the Chevrolet Suburban stayed at the scene after hitting the man with his car in the southbound lanes of Lee Highway, according to the release.
Police have not released the identities of the pedestrian or the driver.
— Compiled by Sarah Dolgin