Tino Nevares Critically Injured in Odessa Pedestrian Accident on 8th and Grandview

Odessa, Texas (November 16, 2020) – A man was critically injured in a pedestrian accident Saturday night in Southeast Odessa, according to police.

The accident happened just before 6:45 p.m., November 14, in the area of 8th Street and Grandview.

Police said Carissa Rojas-Vargas, 27, was driving eastbound on 8th Street when they hit Tino Nevares, who was attempting to cross the street.

Nevares was not at a crosswalk at the time of the accident. He was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Rojas-Vargas was uninjured in the crash.

The police are investigating the crash.

We wish Tino Nevares a quick recovery.

When an unsuspecting pedestrian falls victim to an accident caused by a motor vehicle, injuries can be life-threatening, if not fatal. Medical, financial, physical and psychological repercussions can derail one’s entire life as well as that of one’s family. It is vital to your personal injury case that an experienced and successful accident/injury attorney be consulted. 

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