Texas

Pedestrian Killed in Accident at Independence Pkwy in Plano, TX

Published on: October 23, 2023

Date of Accident
October 5, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Independence Pkwy, Plano, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian at Independence Pkwy in Plano, TX on October 5th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 10:59 p.m. According to investigators, a Jeep Patriot operated by a 34-year-old McKinney man was northbound on Independence Parkway before colliding with a 520year-old Fort Worth man. Police allege the Fort Worth man was in the process of being arrested by police for a possible DWI, who say the man resisted arrest and entered into the northbound lanes before he was struck. He suffered fatal injuries in the incident. Authorities did not have additional information available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Jeep Patriot
Road/Highway
Independence Pkwy
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Jeep Patriot collided with a pedestrian

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