Martin Casarez Jr ID’d as Man Killed in Kirby Pedestrian Crash on FM 78

Kirby, Texas (November 18, 2018) – The man who was struck and killed by a vehicle on Tuesday night in Kirby has been identified as Martin Casarez Jr., 29.
According to the Kirby Police Department, the accident happened on FM 78 near the Church’s Chicken on Tuesday, November 13.
Police said a woman was driving a vehicle that struck Casarez, who was attempting to cross FM 78 on a dark stretch of the road.
Casarez died of injuries sustained in the crash.
The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene after the incident.
The accident is under investigation.