Man Jaywalking Killed in Oak Cliff Pedestrian Accident on Polk Street at W. Kiest Boulevard

Oak Cliff, Texas (March 12, 2020) – A jaywalker was struck and killed by a vehicle Wednesday night in Oak Cliff, according to the police.

The fatal accident occurred around 8:37 p.m. on March 11, in the 3300 block of S. Polk Street at W. Kiest Boulevard.

According to the police, a man was jaywalking and was attempting to cross Polk Street from westbound to eastbound, outside of a crosswalk, when he was hit by a northbound vehicle.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene. His name has not been released.

The driver, a 44-year-old, stayed at the scene after the accident.

The Dallas Police Department is investigating the accident.

We pass our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.

When an unsuspecting pedestrian falls victim to an accident caused by a motor vehicle, injuries can be life-threatening, if not fatal. Medical, financial, physical and psychological repercussions can derail one’s entire life as well as that of one’s family. It is vital to your wrongful death case that an experienced and successful accident/injury attorney be consulted. 

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