PORT ST. JOE — A Gulf County man was killed before dawn Saturday morning during a traffic accident on the Highland View Bridge.
Larry Martinez, 38, was traveling west on the bridge on a motorized scooter when he was struck head-on by a passenger vehicle.
Martinez was pronounced dead at the scene by responders from the Port St. Joe Police Department.
The vehicle that hit Martinez was driven by 35-year-old Misty Pitman of Georgia. Pitman was accompanied by four juveniles in the car, but the passengers reported no injuries.
The case is still under investigation by the Port St. Joe Police Department.