Person Killed in Fort Worth Pedestrian Accident on E. Loop 820 and Sun Valley Drive Off-Ramp
Fort Worth, California (November 1, 2018) – A pedestrian was struck and killed by several vehicles early Thursday morning in Fort Worth, police said.
The fatal accident took place shortly after 4:30 a.m. on E. Loop 820 near the Sun Valley Drive exit.
According to the police, the adult pedestrian was attempting to cross E. Loop 820 when they were hit by multiple vehicles.
The drivers of all vehicles involved in the accident stopped to render aid to the pedestrian.
It was immediately unclear whether the victim was male or female. The name of the victim has not been released pending identification and notification of family.
According to the Texas Department of Transportation, all northbound lanes of E. Loop 820 were shut down shortly before 5:00 a.m. As of 8:30 a.m. the lanes were still closed.
Authorities were expecting the freeway to reopen shortly after 9:00 a.m.
The crash remains under investigation.