Pedestrian killed in crash involving car in Martin County

A 51-year-old female pedestrian was killed in crash that involved a blue Honda in Martin County on Friday night, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) said.

The crash occurred on U.S. 1 northbound just north of County Line Road near the Jupiter Points Club and Marina in Tequesta.

All northbound lanes were closed due to the investigation.

The Martin County Sheriff’s Office, Fire Rescue and Tequesta police responded but the investigation was turned over to FHP.

According to FHP, as the woman was attempting to cross the northbound lanes, she stepped into the path of a vehicle.

The driver of that vehicle stopped in a parking lot just north of the collision and the woman died at the scene.

The case is pending investigation.