Man Killed in Nacogdoches Pedestrian Accident on South Street

Nacogdoches, Texas (March 15, 2023) – A man was killed Monday night in a hit-and-run accident in Nacogdoches, according to the police.

The deadly accident happened around 11:30 p.m., March 13, in the 5000 block of South Street.

Police said the man was struck by a vehicle on the street. He was pronounced dead at the scene, and his name has not been released.

The involved vehicle fled the scene after the accident, and the police are looking for the suspect.

The police are investigating the crash.

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.

To speak with an attorney, Click to call: 281-943-5555.