Bee Ridge Road closed for fatal pedestrian crash

A pedestrian has passed away following a deadly crash in Sarasota, deputies said.

The crash occurred around 6:20 a.m. Tuesday in the 3500 block of Bee Ridge Road. The roadway will be closed for several hours during the investigation, according to the sheriff's office.

Deputies said the crash involved a Ford F-150 truck. The pedestrian has not been identified.

The events leading up to the crash remain under investigation.

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