21-Year-Old Woman Injured in Laredo Pedestrian Accident near San Dario and Scott Street

Laredo, Texas (April 18, 2023) – A 21-year-old woman was seriously injured in a pedestrian accident in Laredo, according to the police.

The accident happened on Wednesday, April 12, near San Dario and Scott Street.

Police said the woman was crossing the street when she was struck by a pickup truck.

The woman was taken to the hospital in serious condition.

The pickup truck driver remained at the scene after the accident.

No other information was available.

The police are investigating the crash.

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