One Person Killed in Hutchinson County Pedestrian Accident on Highway 136 near Borger

Hutchinson County, Texas (August 2, 2023) – A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle in Hutchinson County on Wednesday morning, authorities said.

The deadly accident occurred at around 5:45 a.m. on Highway 136, just north of Borger.

Authorities said a vehicle hit the pedestrian on Highway 136.

The person died in the crash.

No further details about the crash were immediately available.

An investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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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