A Gibsonton woman was killed Friday night when she was struck by the mirror of a passing van in Hillsborough County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
The 52-year-old woman, whose name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin, was walking southbound on U.S. 301 south of Sabal Industrial Boulevard at about 8:10 p.m. when she was struck by the mirror on a 2012 Ford E350 van driven by Justin Larry, 21, of Seffner.
The victim was taken to Tampa General Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Charges are pending, FHP said.
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