Pedestrian dies after being hit by SUV, thrown into path of Waymo
DALLAS, TX – A pedestrian died on Friday night after being hit by an SUV and thrown into the path of a Waymo vehicle, WFAA reports.
Authorities say the fatal accident happened somewhere on Maple Avenue shortly before midnight on August 7. A southbound SUV hit a man who was walking in the roadway with enough force to throw him over 30 feet and into the back of an unoccupied Waymo vehicle traveling in the opposite direction.
Emergency responders took the man to a nearby hospital, where he died.
Authorities are still investigating the fatal pedestrian crash.
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