Driver hits, kills pedestrian in Spring Hill: FHP

SPRING HILL, Fla. - A woman lost her life early Monday morning after state troopers say she was hit by a vehicle as she tried to cross eastbound US 41 in Spring Hill. 

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 25-year-old man from Brooksville was driving a Toyota Tacoma northbound when he struck the pedestrian, who was later identified as a 40-year-old woman from St. Petersburg, at the intersection of US 41 and Spring Hill Drive. 

Troopers say the woman was taken to an area hospital where she later died.