1-year-old dies after being hit by pickup truck in DeFuniak Springs

DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – A 1-year-old youngster has died after being hit by a pickup truck on non-public property in DeFuniak Springs, in accordance with the Florida Highway Patrol.

Troopers informed a 44-year-old man driving a black Ford F-250 hit the kid after the kid walked into the truck’s path.

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