Pedestrian Struck And Killed Monday Morning On North Century Boulevard

June 1, 2026

A 76-year-old Century man was struck and killed Monday morning on North Century Boulevard in Century.

The collision occurred just before 9:30 a.m. near Henry Street, just over 100 yards north of Vallarta Mexican Restaurant.

The pedestrian was standing in the travel lane when he was hit by a northbound Nissan Sentra driven by a 27-year old Flomaton woman in the inside lane, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene. FHP said he driver of the Nissan and her 7-year-old female passenger were not injured.

The investigation is continuing.

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Comments

7 Responses to “Pedestrian Struck And Killed Monday Morning On North Century Boulevard”

  1. David Huie Green on June 4th, 2026 5:37 pm

    Fond memories personally going back over 50 years. I hate his loss and that of his family and friends.

  2. C.S. on June 2nd, 2026 8:02 pm

    So sorry for your loss praying for you and your family

  3. AB on June 1st, 2026 7:58 pm

    Jody, I am so sorry about your dad. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

  4. Tammy on June 1st, 2026 5:48 pm

    Jody , I. So sorry for you and your mom .I love yall and if there is anything I can do just let me know. I have yall in my thoughts an prayers .

  5. Mary on June 1st, 2026 2:44 pm

    He was such a good man, always smiling & always making you smile & laugh. He will be missed.

  6. Jerry Sanders on June 1st, 2026 1:41 pm

    Worst news I’ve heard in many years! I knew him through work and ASHS since the 80’s. A great human, tragically gone…

  7. John L. Hester on June 1st, 2026 1:12 pm

    So sorry, Jody. Prayers and condolences to you and your family. May GOD give you comfort in your time of need.





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