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84-year-old man hit, killed on I-95 in Jacksonville after walking away from crash

After the man was hit by two cars and killed, Florida Highway Patrol identified his car further down the highway.
Credit: FCN

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — An 84-year-old man was killed when he was hit by two vehicles while walking on I-95 near Kings Road in Jacksonville Friday.

The Florida Highway Patrol says the man was killed around 3:30 a.m. while walking northbound in the roadway.

He was first hit by a van full of people traveling from Emporia City, Virginia. The passengers, four adults and three children, were all uninjured.

The 84-year-old was then hit by a tractor-trailer traveling from Jacksonville. The driver, a 59-year-old man, was also uninjured.

The victim was pronounced dead on scene.

Later, FHP found his car on the shoulder of I-95, where it appeared to have hit the guard rail. 

Both incidents are under investigation.

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