PEDESTRIAN STRUCK AND KILLED, WEST TEMPE TEXAS, 09/07/2025...

Pedestrian Struck and Killed, WEST TEMPE, September 7, 2025 - At approximately 4:45 am on September 7, 2025, the driver of a silver 2009 Volvo XC-90 was east-bound on US-190 West (just east of the 3126 caution light) when a person (female) walked directly in front of the Volvo. The driver was doing about 60 mph when she impacted the pedestrian. The impact knocked the pedestrian approximately 75 feet from the point of impact as the pedestrian landed in the west-bound lane, killed on impact. Allegiance Ambulance Service was dispatched to the scene along with The Livingston Volunteer Fire Department, Deputies from the Polk County Sheriff's Office, and Trooper Simon Mijares with The Texas Highway Patrol. All traffic on 190 was blocked during investigation and cleanup. The names of the involved have not yet been released. Justice of the Peace, Terri Mayer filed an inquest at the scene. The driver of the Volvo was not injured. A first-call car from Cochran Funeral Home transported the deceased victim from the scene. This accident remains under investigation by The Texas Highway Patrol.

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