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Man dies after being struck by SUV on Beach Boulevard

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A 37-year-old Jacksonville man attempting to cross Beach Boulevard Saturday night is dead after being hit by a SUV, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Troopers said the crash happened just before 10 p.m. on Beach Boulevard near Thalia Road. The man was taken to a hospital where he died.

According to FHP, the man was not crossing at the intersection at the time of the crash. His name has not been released.

The driver of the SUV and the two children inside were not hurt.