Texas

James Young Killed in Pedestrian Accident at State Hwy 31 near Tyler, TX

Date of Accident
October 29, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
James Young
Type of Accident
Auto-Pedestrian
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 31 E, Tyler, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities have information on a crash that killed a pedestrian at State Hwy 31 near Tyler, TX on October 29th, 2022. Police say the incident happened as a pedestrian was reportedly walking in a westbound lane of travel. The pedestrian, identified as 59-year0old James Young, was struck first by a Toyota Prius followed by a Chevrolet Cruze. The collisions caused fatal injuries for Young, who died shortly after arrival at an area hospital. The drivers involved, 23-year-old Haley O'Brien and 28-year-old Justin Tracey, were treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Toyota Prios, Chevrolet Cruze
Road/Highway
State Hwy 31
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pedestrian was struck by a passenger vehicle

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