Injuries Reported in El Paso Pedestrian Accident near 755 S Telshor Boulevard
EL PASO, TX (June 14, 2023) – Saturday night, a disastrous hit-and-run crash near 755 S Telshor Boulevard injured 1 male pedestrian.
The Las Cruces police and fire responded to a vehicle vs pedestrian crash just after 10:00 p.m. Moreover, it happened in the northbound lanes near 755 S Telshor Boulevard.
When first responders arrived, they found a 19-year-old man suffering from multiple injuries.
Then, responders took the victim to the University Medical Center of El Paso where he remains in critical condition.
According to investigators, the car that hit the victim was a white 4-door sedan with a black front bumper. Also, the vehicle failed to stop and render help to the victim.
Officers added that the vehicle must have significant damage to its front end and hood.
Furthermore, the authorities urged anyone with information to help find the vehicle or the driver to contact Crime Stoppers of Las Cruces-Dona Ana County where tips can be provided anonymously. Tipsters may contact Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.
Tipsters can also turn to Las Cruces Crime Stoppers app, “P3 TIPS.”
At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.
Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.
Why Road Accidents are More Prominent in Texas
Statewide traffic crash rates in Texas are a serious matter.
In fact, the Texas Department of Transportation reports a road accident every 57 seconds. Also, more crashes on Texas roadways happen on Sundays than on any other day of the week.
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