One Person Killed in El Paso Pedestrian Accident on West Paisano Drive

El Paso, Texas (July 20, 2023) – Authorities are investigating a fatal pedestrian accident that happened Wednesday night in El Paso.

The crash occurred around 9:19 p.m. Wednesday, July 19 in the 1200 block of West Paisano Drive near the train tracks along the border wall.

Details on what led up to the accident at this time are unknown, police said the pedestrian was declared dead at the scene.

The El Paso Police Special Traffic Investigations Unit 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.

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