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Pedestrian struck by vehicle released from hospital

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A pedestrian has been released from the hospital after being struck by a Cape Coral driver.

As of Tuesday, Steven Ciriaco, 44, of Bonita Springs, had been discharged from Lee Memorial Hospital, where he was taken after the accident on McGregor Boulevard, near San Carlos Boulevard.

At about 6:45 p.m., Dec. 19, Ciriaco was headed south on McGregor in the westbound lanes as a Volvo C70 was traveling east on McGregor, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Ciriaco reportedly failed to notice the Volvo and walked into the path of the vehicle.

The FHP reported that the front of the Volvo struck Ciriaco and he came to rest on the median.

Ciriaco was transported to the hospital.

The driver of the Volvo, Carolan Mahr, 58, of the Cape, was not injured in the accident.

FHP officials reported Tuesday that no citations had been issued in the crash.