FRANKLIN COUNTY (WSLS 10) – One man is dead after being hit by a car in Franklin County.
Police say it happened at 7:42 p.m. on Tuesday, Â two tenths of a mile west of Route 718.
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38-year-old Thomas Russell Kooken, Gladehill, Va, was walking along Route 40 when he was hit by a woman driving a  pickup  truck. He died at the scene.
Police say Tracy B. Wood, 55, of Wirtz, Va. Â was driving the truck that hit Kooken. Police say she was not injured.
The crash remains under investigation.