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Man, 45, dies after being struck by SUV while walking on Miami County road

A 45-year-old man was struck and killed Saturday morning along a stretch of road in Miami County.
A 45-year-old man was struck and killed Saturday morning along a stretch of road in Miami County.

A 45-year-old man was struck and killed Saturday morning along a stretch of road in Miami County.

Brian Phillips was walking near 223rd Street and Moonlight Road about 6:40 a.m. when he was struck by a 2003 Mazda SUV traveling south on Moonlight.

Authorities said Phillips, who was wearing dark-colored clothing, was known to walk that stretch of road. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Phillips lived in the area, police said.

Toriano Porter: 816-234-4779, @torianoporter

This story was originally published October 14, 2017 at 5:28 PM with the headline "Man, 45, dies after being struck by SUV while walking on Miami County road."

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