Floyd Dixon Dies in Vernon Pedestrian Accident on Highway 287

Vernon, Texas (June 17, 2018) – A man was struck and killed by a vehicle on Friday night in Vernon, according to the police.
The crash occurred at around 10 p.m. June 15 on Highway 287 near the Bentley Road exit.
Police said Floyd Dixon, 21, was walking across the roadway when he was struck by a semi-truck.
Dixon was killed in the crash.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.
We extend our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
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