Howard Thomas ID’d as Pedestrian Killed in Levelland Accident at State Highway 114 and North Sherman Avenue
Levelland, Texas (November 3, 2018) – The pedestrian who was struck and killed by a vehicle Thursday evening in Levelland has been identified as Howard Earl Thomas, 50, according to a statement released by the Levelland Police Department.
The tragic accident occurred at about 7:30 p.m. Thursday, November 1 near the intersection of State Highway 114 and North Sherman Avenue.
Authorities said Thomas was attempting to cross the road when for an unknown reason he was hit by a vehicle.
It was immediately unclear if the driver stopped at the scene.
Thomas sustained critical injuries and was found in a ditch off-road. He was then taken to a local hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
No information regarding the description of the vehicle involved was provided.
Police are investigating the accident.