Dallas, TX – Pedestrian Struck & Killed on Cedar Springs Rd

Dallas, TX (February 17, 2020) – A motor vehicle accident on Sunday sadly claimed the life of one female pedestrian.

At approximately 5 p.m., on February 16, authorities were called to the scene of a major motor vehicle accident on Cedar Springs Road. Reports indicate that a female pedestrian was struck by a motor vehicle in the 2500 block of Cedar Springs Road near Routh Street.

The driver of the vehicle initially fled the scene but was later apprehended.

Unfortunately, the female pedestrian suffered fatal injuries and was declared deceased at the scene.

The driver was arrested and is facing charges for intoxication manslaughter.

Police are currently investigating.

We would like to extend our sincere condolences to the family of the victim who lost their life in this accident.  Our thoughts and prayers are with them.

Fatal Pedestrian Accidents in Texas

Motor vehicle accidents throughout Texas claim the lives of more than 600 pedestrians annually. These preventable accidents often leave families to deal with endless devastation and overwhelming grief. When victims lose their lives in accidents, due to the reckless actions of others, it is imperative that their families reach out to an aggressive wrongful death attorney in Texas at their earliest convenience.

Our team at Rasansky Law Firm has over 25-years of experience fighting to protect the legal rights of victims across the state. Our pedestrian accident attorneys in Texas work diligently to ensure families obtain the maximum amount of compensation available for funeral services, lost wages, and more. If your loved one lost their life in a tragic collision, due to another driver’s actions, contact our personal injury attorneys in Texas at (214) 617-1816 to explore legal options available for you.

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