Braden Richardson Hit, Killed by Vehicle on Harry Hines Boulevard in Dallas; Rocky Sustaita Arrested

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Richardson was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Braden Richardson
Braden Richardson Hit, Killed by Vehicle on Harry Hines Boulevard in Dallas; Rocky Sustaita Arrested

Dallas, TX – The man who was killed in a pedestrian accident earlier this month in Dallas has been identified as Braden Taylor Richardson, 30, of Dallas, according to the police.

The deadly accident happened around 3:30 a.m. on October 11 in the 5200 block of Harry Hines Boulevard near Parkland Hospital.

Police said Rocky Joe Sustaita, 44, was driving a truck northwest when he lost control, left the roadway, hit a sign, and hit two trees. The truck also hit Richardson, who was lying down next to one of the trees.

Richardson was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Sustaita was intoxicated at the time of the accident and was arrested. He was facing a charge of intoxication manslaughter with a vehicle and was released on a $250,000 bond.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing.

Earlier Story

Dallas, TX – A person was hit and killed by a truck early Saturday morning in Dallas, according to the police.

The deadly accident occurred just after 3:30 a.m. on October 11 in the 5200 block of Harry Hines Boulevard.

Police said a truck driver lost control and hit a pedestrian.

The pedestrian was taken to a local hospital, where they later died.

The truck driver was taken into custody.

No other details were immediately available.

The police are investigating the accident.

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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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