Pedestrian struck and killed in crash along US 17-92 in Sanford, police say

A pedestrian was killed along U.S. 17-92 in Seminole County on Tuesday evening, police said.

Southbound lanes of the highway were shut down just before 8 p.m. while Sanford police officers investigated. 

They said the adult male was struck north of Lake Mary Blvd. and south of Americana Blvd. 

Officers were asking drivers to avoid the area.

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