Construction worker struck, killed by vehicle in Burleson
At around 1:00pm on Tuesday, Burleson Fire/EMS and Police responded to a major accident in the 1600 block of W. FM 917.
Police say a construction worker/safety flagger was struck by a vehicle while providing traffic control in the area of FM 917.
The 61-year-old worker was transported to a Fort Worth hospital, and later pronounced deceased from his injuries. He was a resident of Quinlan, TX.
It is unknown if the 76-year-old driver is facing any charges. The investigation is ongoing.
Lanes of FM 917 were closed while accident investigators worked the scene.
