Elizabeth Ramirez ID’d as Woman Killed in Midland Pedestrian Accident on W Wadley Avenue

Midland, Texas (August 28, 2023) – The woman who died after she was struck by a vehicle mid of this month in Midland has been identified as Elizabeth G. Ramirez, 23.

The deadly accident happened at about 12:15 a.m. Friday, August 18, in the 3500 block of W Wadley Avenue, according to the Midland Police Department.

Police said Ramirez was crossing between Godfrey Street and Tarleton Street off Wadley when she was hit by a vehicle in the center eastbound lane.

Ramirez was transported to a Lubbock hospital with life-threatening injuries and succumbed to her injuries last weekend.

No further details about the crash were immediately provided.

The crash remains under investigation.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

There are many different reasons why automobile, pedestrian, 18-wheeler, bicycle, and motorcycle accidents occur, including driver negligence, driver inattention, texting and driving, speeding, fatigue, failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign, or private drive, running a red light, and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. While the factors listed above are the main causes of most accidents, there may also be other factors involved, which is why it’s important that an investigation be conducted before evidence disappears, especially in cases involving a fatality.  At Joel A. Gordon & Associates, we will act quickly to secure accident scene photos, interview witnesses, obtain police records, and secure other valuable evidence needed to win your case.  Call now for a free consultation.

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