Larry Jones Killed in Orange County Pedestrian Accident on Interstate 10
Orange County, Texas – The man who was killed Thursday night in a pedestrian accident in Orange County has been identified as 53-year-old Larry Baxter Jones, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
The deadly accident happened around 10:55 p.m., April 25, on Interstate Highway 10 near the Martin Luther King Jr. Drive exit.
DPS said a 2017 Toyota Camry was traveling eastbound on the interstate when it struck Jones who entered the roadway.
Jones was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Camry driver was uninjured in the crash.
The DPS is investigating the crash.
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