Texas

Carrie Pickron Killed in Accident at US 80 in Longview, TX

Date
May 7, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Carrie Pickron
Type of Accident
Auto-Pedestrian
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 80, Longview, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Dodge Challenger
Road/Highway
US 80
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Dodge Challenger struck a pedestrian


What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian at US 80 in Longview, TX on May 7th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 10:47 p.m. According to investigators, a Dodge Challenger headed eastbound struck a pedestrian operating an electric scooter in a middle lane. Following the collision, the Dodge fled the scene without stopping to render aid. The pedestrian, identified as 39-year-old Carrie Pickron, suffered fatal injuries in the collision. Authorities had no additional information to share.

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