Person Killed in Del Valle Pedestrian Accident on FM 973

Del Valle, Texas (April 26, 2023) – A person was fatally hit by a vehicle Tuesday morning in Del Valle, according to the police.

The deadly accident was reported around 5:30 a.m., April 25, between the 2900 block and 3100 block of FM 973.

Police said a person was pronounced dead at the scene after being struck by a vehicle.

The victim’s identity has not been released.

The driver of the vehicle stayed at the scene after the accident.

No other details were provided.

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.

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