JACKSONVILLE, FL : 2 elderly women walked every morning in the Hyde Park area on Monday, 2nd September 2024

An elderly woman was killed and another was critically injured after they were hit by an SUV while walking in the Hyde Park area Monday morning, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Police said around 8:30 a.m., the two women were walking on the side of the road on Hanson Drive, near Old Middleburg Road, when a 20-year-old man driving an SUV struck them.

One of the women died at the scene. The other woman was taken to a hospital with critical injuries, according to police.

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