Pedestrian hit and killed on Jacksonville’s Westside

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A woman was hit and killed Wednesday night while attempting to cross Normandy Boulevard at Ellis Road South, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.

According to police, the victim was in her early 50s and was not in a designated crosswalk when she was struck by a four-door sedan just after 9 p.m. Wednesday.

She died at the scene.

Police said the driver stopped and was cooperating with investigators. Officers said there were no signs of impairment.

This is the 131st traffic fatality in Duval County this year.