Person Killed in Fritch Pedestrian Accident on Highway 136
Fritch, Texas (February 1, 2019) – A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle Thursday afternoon in Fritch, according to a local news source.
The deadly accident happened at an unspecified time Thursday, January 31 on Highway 136.
As per the report, the pedestrian was hit by a vehicle on Highway 136 for an unknown reason.
The person was declared dead at the scene by the Texas Department of Public Safety. The name of the victim has not been disclosed pending identification and notification of family.
The accident caused the closure of Highway 136 from Longwood Avenue to Sheridan Avenue as authorities investigated the crash.
The northbound lanes of Highway 136 from Ridgeland to Fritch Drive were also shut down.
An investigation into the crash is underway.