A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle Tuesday morning in front of the Winn-Dixie supermarket at Pinellas Plaza.
The accident occurred at about 8:30 a.m.
Witnesses said the man appears to have been part of a cleaning/landscaping crew and had been using a blower to remove debris from in front of the store. The man had been wearing a reflective safety vest, according to witnesses.
The man was reportedly transported from the scene by an ambulance.
The Villages Public Safety Department and Wildwood Police Department responded to the scene.
A spokesman for the Wildwood Police Department said the accident report could be released on Wednesday.
In 2014, a Publix employee was struck by a vehicle in the parking lot at Colony Plaza. You can read about that incident HERE
