OCALA, Fla. – An 18-year-old Marion County high school student was struck and killed Monday morning while she was walking to a bus stop, officials said.

Ocala police posted on Facebook that the student, who was a senior at Forest High School , was hit by a car and died from her injuries.

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"We are heartbroken with this news and are supporting the family and school community during this difficult time,“ the post stated.

No other details have been released.

An investigation is ongoing.

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