19-Year-Old Injured in Odessa Pedestrian Crash on Oakwood Drive

Odessa, Texas (May 7, 2018) – A teenager was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle Sunday evening on a stree in Odessa, according to the Odessa Police Department.
The accident happened at around 9:49 p.m. Sunday, May 6, on Oakwood Drive.
Odessa police said a 19-year-old man was attempting to cross the street outside of a crosswalk when he was struck by a black 2015 GMC Sierra.
The victim was taken to Medical Center Hospital in serious condition.
The accident is under investigation.
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