Man killed while riding lawnmower on Escambia County highway

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A McDavid, Fla., man was killed Friday when the lawnmower he was riding on was hit by a car.

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According to a Florida Highway Patrol news release, at about 6:30 p.m., the 61-year-old man was driving a riding lawnmower in the northbound lane of U.S. Highway 29, near East Bogia Road.

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An 18-year-old McKenzie, Ala., woman, driving a Honda, was driving north on U.S. Highway 29, approaching the lawnmower, the release said. The speed limit in that area is 65 mph, according to the release…

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