Man hit, killed by vehicle crossing street in Leesburg

Leesburg Police Department is investigating after a man was hit and killed while cross the street Saturday evening. 

The crash happened just after 9 a.m. at the intersection of US Highway 27 and Picciola Road. 

Police say 56-year-old Stewart Pantall was crossign Highway 27 and walked into the path of a 2003 Dodge Dakota, driven by 28-year-old Robert Wallace. 

Pantall was taken to Leesburg Regional Medical Center were he died from his injuries. 

Leesburg Police say charges are pending the full outcome of the investigation.