Elijah Chiasson Killed in Harker Heights Pedestrian Accident on Interstate 14 at Indian Trail

Harker Heights, Texas (May 6, 2023) – A man was killed Wednesday afternoon in a pedestrian accident in Harker Heights, according to the police.

The deadly accident happened around 2:15 p.m., May 3, at the intersection of Interstate 14 and Indian Trail.

Police said Elijah Chiasson, 20, of Killeen, was in the center lane of traffic when he was struck by a vehicle.

Chiasson was killed in the crash.

No other details were provided.

The police are investigating the crash.

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