Pedestrian killed in A1A crash in Ormond Beach

The victim, whose identity was not released, was crossing A1A when she was struck by a northbound SUV.

By Observer Staff
| 3:00 p.m. January 30, 2024

An Ormond Beach Police patrol car. File photo by Anthony Boccio

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A 71-year-old woman died after she was hit by a car while crossing A1A on Monday, Jan. 29, Ormond Beach Police reported.

The woman was crossing the street at 100 S. Atlantic Ave. at around 6:42 p.m. to her family’s condominium when she was struck by an SUV, according to a press release. The woman, who was not using a crosswalk, had paused at the median before walking east across A1A’s northbound travel lanes when she was struck.

“We urge the public to prioritize their safety by using designated crosswalks, staying visible, obeying traffic signals and exercising caution — especially in high-traffic areas,” OBPD stated.