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Woman critically injured after being hit in crosswalk on Gulf Boulevard

| Staff Reporters
A 49-year-old pedestrian from Navarre was critically injured when a vehicle hit her in the marked crosswalk on State Road 399 (Gulf Boulevard) last week.

A 49-year-old pedestrian was critically injured when a vehicle hit her in the marked crosswalk on State Road 399 (Gulf Boulevard) last week.

The Florida Highway Patrol report said the incident occurred at approximately 6:58 p.m. on Sept. 27.

A crash investigation revealed a Hyundai Kona SUV, driven by a 53-year-old female from Pensacola, was traveling west on State Road 399 and the driver failed to see the pedestrian in the marked crosswalk. The pedestrian, who is from Lewiston, Idaho, was transported to an area hospital with critical injuries. The driver of the Hyundai SUV was uninjured, according to the report.