FORT WALTON BEACH — A 40-year-old woman was hit by a pick-up truck while walking her dog near the intersection of U.S. Highway 98 and Southeast Brooks Street at 6:30 p.m. Monday, according to the Fort Walton Beach Fire Department.
The woman suffered a head injury. She was conscious, but badly injured, said Firefighter Josh McCraney.
An ambulance rushed her to a hospital in Pensacola.
She did not have any identification on her, he said.
The Fort Walton Beach police department is investigating the cause of the crash.
No additional details were immediately available.