Argentina Pena Identified as Woman Struck and Killed Near Historic Stockyards in Fort Worth

Fort Worth, Texas (November 15, 2023) – The woman who was struck and killed by a vehicle on North Main Street in Fort Worth has been identified.

The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the victim as 55-year-old Argentina Pena.

Pena was struck by a vehicle in the 2900 block of North Main Street, just a few blocks from the historic Fort Worth Stockyards.

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Woman Struck and Killed by Vehicle on N Main Street near Historic Stockyards

Forth Worth, Texas (November 15, 2023) – A pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle on North Main Street in Fort Worth Sunday evening, according to a police report.

The deadly pedestrian accident happened at about 6:28 p.m. in the 2900 block of North Main Street, just a few blocks from the historic Fort Worth Stockyards.

Police say the woman was on foot when she was struck by a vehicle.

The name of the woman was not immediately released. The crash remains under investigation.

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