Pedestrian hit by car Tuesday night remains hospitalized - Ocala

Juan Segundo Ruiz, 26, was taken to Ocala Regional Medical Center following the 8:39 p. m. crash, which occurred at State Road 40 and Southwest 44th Avenue. Florida Highway Patrol troopers said a 2014 Nissan Altima, driven by Pat Pravinkumar, 47, of Ocala, was heading east in the inside lane of SR 40. A 1999 Ford F-150, in the outside lane either next to or slightly behind the car, was driven by... Authorities said Ruiz, who was wearing dark clothing, walked into the path of the Nissan. Debris from the Nissan struck the Ford, officials said.

Juan Segundo Ruiz, 26, was taken to Ocala Regional Medical Center following the 8:39 p. m. crash, which occurred at State Road 40 and Southwest 44th Avenue.

Florida Highway Patrol troopers said a 2014 Nissan Altima, driven by Pat Pravinkumar, 47, of Ocala, was heading east in the inside lane of SR 40. A 1999 Ford F-150, in the outside lane either next to or slightly behind the car, was driven... Authorities said Ruiz, who was wearing dark clothing, walked into the path of the Nissan.

Debris from the Nissan struck the Ford, officials said. Source: www.ocala.com