THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL HAS REPORTED A PEDESTRIAN WAS FATALLY INJURED IN SARASOTA COUNTY SHORTLY AFTER 2 AM SATURDAY. TWENTY TWO YEAR OLD KELLIAN BASCONE WAS TRAVELING EASTBOUND ON UNIVERSITY PARKWAY WEST OF SARASOTA LAKES BLVD WHEN 32 YEAR OLD TERRIKA MILLS WALKED INTO THE ROADWAY AND WAS STRUCK BY BASCONE’S VEHICLE. MILLS WAS TAKEN TO BAYFRONT MEDICAL CENTER WITH CRITICAL INJURIES. SHE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AS A RESULT OF THOSE INJURIES SHORTLY AFTER NOON ON SATURDAY. THE REPORT SAYS ALCOHOL WAS NOT A FACTOR WITH BASCONE AND IT WAS NOT KNOWN TO BE A FACTOR WITH MILLS. CHARGES ARE PENDING A FULL INVESTIGATION.
