Officers Investigate Deadly Pedestrian Accident in Sherman County
Sherman County, TX (September 2, 2023) – At about 4:30 a.m. on Thursday, Ricardo Cuevas of Cactus died in an FM 297 traffic accident.
Officers said a 2018 Ford Escape was eastbound and exiting a curve on FM 297.
The Ford driver did not know that they were approaching a two-vehicle crash that happened moments earlier.
The accident report stated that due to being dark, the driver did not see the disabled vehicles on the road in time to stop. The Ford driver attempted to move between the two vehicles to avoid crashed into them.
At the same time, Ricardo Cuevas was in the roadway between the two vehicles.
The Ford driver did not see Cuevas until it was too late and hit him.
Unfortunately, Cuevas was declared dead at the scene.
In the meantime, the Texas Highway Patrol Troopers are investigating this collision.
Sweet Lawyers extends our deepest condolences to the family of Ricardo Cuevas. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.
Ricardo Cuevas Fatally Hit by Vehicle
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Having legal representation after such a traumatic event will provide your family the space to heal while ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one.
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