Carlos Martinez Killed in Marshall Bicycle Accident on South East End Boulevard

Marshall, Texas (March 12, 2023) – A man was killed on March 5 in a bicycle accident in Marshall, according to the police.

The deadly accident happened around 7:55 p.m., in the 500 block of South East End Boulevard.

Police said Carlos Martinez was riding his bicycle when he was struck by a car.

Martinez was pronounced dead at the scene.

The car driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with the investigators.

The police are investigating the crash.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

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