16-Year-Old Girl Injured in Alarming Hit-and-Run Crash on Andrews Highway and 31st Street [Odessa, TX]

Injuries Reported in Odessa Pedestrian Accident on Andrews Highway and 31st Street

ODESSA, TX (June 26, 2024) – Thursday morning, a 16-year-old girl sustained injuries in an alarming hit-and-run crash on Andrews Highway and 31st Street.

The incident occurred at around 11:25 a.m. when the teen tried to cross Andrews Highway and 31st Street. Then, the truck hit her.

After the crash, the pickup driver escaped the scene failing to meet necessary legal requirements.

The girl was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to call OPD at 432-335-3333 or Odessa Crime Stoppers at 432-333-TIPS, and reference Case #24-0007227.

Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.

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What’s Next after Alarming Hit-and-Run Crash on Andrews Highway and 31st Street

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