El Paso – Pedestrian Collision on Interstate 10
Posted on Tuesday, May 14th, 2019 at 6:43 am
The El Paso Police Department is investigating an auto versus pedestrian crash on Interstate 10 near Schuster Avenue, last May 11, according to a local news source.
In an unspecified time last Saturday, local troopers responded to a collision on I-10 after receiving a call reporting the said accident. An initial investigation shows that a person was hit by a vehicle that was passing the area. The impact of the collision left the victim with serious injuries. He was pronounced dead by emergency crews who responded to the scene.
No identification was released as of this writing.
Investigators were also requested at the scene of the collision to gather details about the case. Anyone who has information about the crash is encouraged to get in contact with the authorities.
With sincerest sympathies, we would like to express our deepest condolences to the families of the deceased. We strongly believe that the El Paso Police Department will do everything to bring those responsible to justice.
According to statistics, at least one person dies from a car accident every two minutes. Most common causes of Texas car accidents include unsafe lane change, following too closely or tailgating, failing to yield, and speeding.
While on the road, it is important to avoid any form of distractions and be completely aware of our surroundings. We have to be reminded of how our choices while behind the wheel can affect other people’s lives.