A Sumter County woman was killed after she was struck by a car in Ridge Manor.
The 38-year-old Webster woman was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident which occurred 9:21 p.m. Thursday on Ridge Manor Boulevard, west of Knollwood Drive, according to an accident report from the Florida Highway Patrol.
She had been standing in the westbound lane of traffic when a sedan driven by a 30-year-old Ridge Manor man passed another car which had slowed rapidly and began to pull onto the outside shoulder. The driver and his 28-year-old female passenger from Winter Haven were not injured.