Pedestrian Killed in Garland Crash on Broadway Boulevard and Oates Road
Garland, Texas (April 23, 2019) – A pedestrian was struck and killed by a driver who fled the scene after the incident on Sunday night in Garland, according to the Garland police.
The crash happened shortly after 10:30 p.m. April 21, in the area of Broadway Boulevard and Oates Road.
Police said the pedestrian was in the southbound lanes crossing Broadway when he was struck by a vehicle whose driver failed to stop at the scene and render aid.
The victim was rushed to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
There was no description on the vehicle involved in the accident.
Police are searching for the hit-and-run driver. Anyone with information can call the Garland Police Department at 972-485-4840.
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