Brian Velasquez Hit, Killed by Vehicle on Dyer Street in El Paso
Brian Velasquez Killed in El Paso Pedestrian Accident on Dyer Street
El Paso, Texas (October 17, 2019) – A 13-year-old boy on a scooter was hit and killed by a vehicle Tuesday night in northeast El Paso, a local news source reported.
The accident occurred around 7:55 p.m. on October 15, in the 9800 block of Dyer Street.
Police said Brian Velasquez was crossing the street in a scooter when he was hit by a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.
Velasquez was not in a crosswalk at the time of the accident. He was taken to University Medical Center with life-threatening injuries where he later died.
No further details were provided.
An investigation is underway.