Miguel Juarez-Rodriguez Wanted in Fatal Hit-and-Run on US 67 and Kelly Road in Texarkana

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Miguel Juarez-Rodriguez Wanted in Texarkana Motorcycle Accident on U.S. Highway 67 and Kelly Road

Miguel Juarez-Rodriguez Wanted
Miguel Juarez-Rodriguez Wanted in Fatal Hit-and-Run on US 67 and Kelly Road in Texarkana

Texarkana, Texas – A warrant has been issued in connection to the hit-and-run accident that happened on May 4 in Texarkana, according to the Texarkana Police Department.

Miguel Juarez-Rodriguez, 39, is wanted in connection to the hit-and-run.

The deadly accident happened on U.S. Highway 67 and Kelly Road near Wake Village.

Police said James Wooten, 20, was riding his motorcycle when he was struck by a 2016 – 2019 dark blue Nissan Titan pickup.

Wooten was thrown into a ditch and was later pronounced dead.

The pickup truck driver, Juarez-Rodriguez, fled the scene after the accident. He is wanted for failing to render aid during a collision causing death. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call 903-255-5701, or Texarkana Area Crime Stoppers at 903-793-STOP (7867). A reward of up to $2,000 cash is being offered for information leading to an arrest.

The DPS is investigating the crash.

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The information for this article was obtained from public media and is for informational purposes. We understand this is a difficult time for the family of those affected by a tragic accident, and we offer our sincere condolences. While the idea of hiring a law firm may not feel appropriate at this time, as a public service we like to advise family of the following:
1. In some cases it may be very important to immediately begin securing evidence, including but not limited to photos of skid marks, photos of property damage, witness statements, the actual vehicle or other property involved in the incident, and other critical evidence before its disappears.
2. In Texas it is illegal for anyone to contact the family by telephone or in-person to convince the family to hire a law firm or attorney unless the family contacted the law firm or attornay first.
3. Under Texas law, wrongful death actions can be brought by a spouse (husband or wife), child (son or daughter), or parent (mother or father). A claim can also be brought on behalf of the deceased estate. the statute of limitations in Texas for wrongful death is two years from the date of the incident.

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