Ocala, FL – A 73-year-old man from Ocala died after being struck by a pickup truck on State Road 40 near Northwest 41st Avenue, according to Florida Highway Patrol troopers.
The incident occurred on March 5, 2025. Further details about the circumstances of the accident have not yet been released as the investigation continues.
Other recent news from Ocala:
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Ocala City Council members approved a contract to expand the skatepark located just north of Tuscawilla Park. The contract is worth $973,000.
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Levy County commissioners will start the process of demolishing the Bronson gym, but some residents are attempting to prevent the demolition.
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A civil litigation attorney from Ocala has been disbarred following complaints from judges.
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Alachua Police Department officers took a suspected gunman into custody after a shooting, with one person wounded.
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The Ocala Civic Theatre is celebrating its 75th anniversary and has decided to re-brand.