Man walking on highway after crash struck, killed by vehicle in Carrollton
The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a fatality accident that occurred along the westbound lanes of President George Bush Turnpike near Josey Lane around 8:00pm on Sunday evening.
Carrollton Fire-Rescue and DPS Troopers were called to the scene after a pedestrian was struck on the highway. Officials say the man was involved in a prior collision and walking outside of his vehicle when he was fatally struck by a pickup truck.
Law enforcement says the driver of the pickup truck stopped to render aid.
Paramedics responded to the scene, but the pedestrian was already deceased.
All westbound lanes of the PGBT were closed while police investigated the scene.
The accident remains under investigation.
