MARIANNA — A Bascom man is in serious condition after being struck by a car while walking along a highway, according to Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) reports.
According to FHP officers, 50-year-old Troy Charles Roberts was walking along U.S. 90 just west of State 71 at about 5:30 a.m. Thursday when a car struck him. Roberts allegedly entered the eastbound lane as Steven Tracy Walls, 52, was driving east in a 2007 Nissan Altima, officers reported.
The Altima careened into Roberts, damaging the front windshield and then the rear windshield; Roberts came to a final rest sitting in the broken rear windshield, FHP reported.
Roberts was taken to the Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama, serious condition.
No charges have been brought against Walls, FHP said.