Cocoa Woman Dies Tuesday Night After Being Struck by Two Vehicles on Clearlake Rd. in Cocoa

By  //  October 21, 2020

crash happened around 10 p.m.

A 39-year-old Cocoa woman has died after fatal crash Tuesday night at Clearlake Rd. & Atkinson St. in Cocoa.

BREVARD COUNTY • COCOA, FLORIDA – A 39-year-old Cocoa woman has died after fatal crash Tuesday night on Clearlake Rd. & Atkinson St. in Cocoa.

State troopers say the woman killed Tuesday night was standing in the southbound, left travel lane on Clearlake Rd., when she was struck by two vehicles.

The first vehicle was described as a sports utility vehicle, while the second vehicle was described as a sedan.

The investigation has revealed that the woman was standing on the roadway around 10 p.m.  for an unknown reason before she was struck by a sport utility vehicle. Immediately after being struck the first time, the woman was then run over by a second vehicle that was traveling behind the utility vehicle. The second vehicle continued driving away from the crash scene, according to state troopers.

The woman was taken to the hospital where she later died as a result from her injuries.

Florida Highway Patrol is asking for anyone who may have more information about this fatal crash to call Crimeline at 1-800-423-TIPS (8477).

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