Judith Harding Killed in Coleman County Pedestrian Accident on Highway 84 near CR 108

Coleman County, Texas (August 8, 2023) – A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle Saturday evening in Coleman County, according to the Texas DPS.

The deadly accident happened around 9:00 p.m., August 5, on Highway 84 near County Road 108, just northwest of Santa Anna.

DPS said Judith Harding, 83, of Santa Anna, was walking in the center of the highway when she was struck by a northbound vehicle.

Harding was pronounced dead at the scene.

No other injuries were reported in the crash.

The DPS is investigating the crash.

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