A 17-year-old who was hit by a car while skateboarding in St. Johns County has died from his injuries.
Hunter Dudley of Ponte Vedra Beach was skateboarding on US 1 near Pine Island Road Tuesday morning when a van hit him.
Troopers say the van hit him after he veered into traffic at approximately 7:15 a.m.
The driver of the van gave Dudley CPR after hitting him.
He was taken to UF Health Jacksonville in critical condition. He died Tuesday afternoon, troopers said.
Dudley was a student at Ponte Vedra High School. Crisis counselors are at the school Wednesday.
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