TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — Tarpon Springs Police and Tarpon Springs Fire Rescue responded to a vehicle versus pedestrian crash on US 19 Tuesday morning.
Police said the crash happened on the southbound lanes of US 19 just south of Beckett Way.
The pedestrian, Benjamin Kasianov, 38, of Pensacola, was pronounced dead at the scene, but his name has not been released.
The vehicle was a 2008 Mercury SUV that was driven by a 21-year-old woman who was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
