Man killed after walking onto Tulare County highway

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A man is dead after he was hit by a car while walking on a Tulare County highway.

Officers responded to the area of Orosi Drive and Highway 63 in the town of Cutler for reports of a traffic accident.

When they arrived on scene, they found a man suffering from severe injuries in the roadway.

It appears he walked out onto the highway just as a car was driving by.

The man was taken to the hospital where he died from his injuries.