An elderly man was crossing a Florida highway in an attempt to save a turtle when he was hit and killed, authorities said.

A 77-year-old Vermont man died on the I-95 in Florida after being struck during an attempted turtle rescue. Three others were ...

The Florida Highway Patrol announced that the elderly man was on the highway to try to save a turtle when he was hit by a ...

A 77-year-old man caused a two-vehicle crash and died on Interstate 95 while trying to help an animal that ventured onto the ...

The sea turtle nesting patrols with the Clearwater Marine Aquarium have documented 570 nesting crawls in June.

The Florida Highway Patrol said the victim, a 77-year-old man from Vermont, died after he tried to cross Interstate 95 on ...

A Vermont man was killed over the weekend after police said he tried to save a turtle that had crossed onto a busy Florida interstate. The Florida Highway Patrol said the victim, a 77-year-old man ...

An 87-year-old Florida man was struck and killed while trying to rescue a turtle on the highway in Indian River County over ...

A tragic scene unfolded Sunday afternoon on a Florida highway when an elderly man trying to save a turtle was struck and ...

A Vermont man trying to help a turtle cross the road was hit by a pickup truck and died on Interstate 95 in Florida, authorities said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A 77-year-old man caused a two ...