88-Year-Old Jewell Maxwell Jr Dies in Texarkana Pedestrian Crash on Mall Drive

Texarkana, Texas (June 6, 2018) – An elderly man died after being involved in an auto-pedestrian accident on Tuesday night in Texarkana, according to police.
The emergency crews and police responded at around 10 p.m. June 4, to the crash on Mall Drive near Olive Garden.
Police said Jewell Maxwell Jr., 88, was picking up cans when he attempted to cross the roadway and was struck by a van.
Maxwell was rushed to a hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.
The driver of the van remained at the site of the accident.
The Texarkana Police Department is conducting an investigation into the deadly crash.
We extend our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
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