Texas

Melissa Ann Torres Killed in Pedestrian Accident at US 84 in Garza County, TX

Published on: December 9, 2021

Date of Accident
December 7, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Melissa Ann Torres
Type of Accident
Auto-Pedestrian
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 84, Lubbock, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian at US 84 in Garza County, TX on December 7th, 2021. Police say the incident happened just before 10 o.m. 40-year-old Melissa Ann Torres is said to have been walking on an outside southbound lane of US 84 when she was struck by a Dodge Grand Caravan. Investigators could not say how the collision occurred but did confirm that Torres died at the scene. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Dodge Grand Caravan
Road/Highway
US 84
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pedestrian walking in an outside lane was struck by a Dodge Grand Caravan

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