Luis Salcido IDed as victim in El Paso pedestrian accident
EL PASO, TX – A 22-year-old man died in the hospital from injuries sustained over the weekend in an auto-pedestrian crash in eastern El Paso, reports KTSM 9 News.
Around 5:30 a.m. this past Saturday, emergency crews responded to a serious accident at the intersection of North Zaragoza Road and Sun Fire Boulevard. This is just east of TX-375 in the Sun Ridge North area.
Police say that Luis Francisco Salcido entered the crosswalk when he did not have right of way. An SUV proceeded through the intersection on a green light and struck the pedestrian.
Medics transported Salcido to an area hospital, where he died from injuries sustained in the crash.
No charges have been filed at this time, and the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information or tips to share can contact the El Paso Police Department.
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