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MARION COUNTY, Fla. - A high school senior in Marion County was hit and killed by a car Oct. 27 on her way to school, officials say.

What we know:

The Ocala Police Department reported around 9:30 a.m., Oct. 27 that an 18-year-old high school senior attending Forest High School was hit by a car while walking to a bus stop. She died from her injuries, the department said.

"We are heartbroken with this news and are supporting the family and school community during this difficult time," the Ocala Police Department said in a statement.

What we don't know:

The student's name has not been released at this time.

Police have not released any information about the driver.

What's next:

The investigation is ongoing and more updates will be released at a later time, officials

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