A 68-year-old man was killed Thursday night after he was hit by a car in West El Paso. The crash left the man dead at the scene and prompted an on-site response from local authorities.
Officials say the collision happened in the West El Paso area late Thursday. Emergency crews arrived soon after and secured the scene while investigators began gathering information.
Authorities have not yet released the man’s name or details about the driver. Police said they are continuing to investigate the circumstances that led to the crash.
Nearby residents reported seeing emergency vehicles in the area. The investigation has raised questions about visibility and road safety at the location.
Traffic delays were reported as officers worked the scene. Drivers in the area were asked to use caution and expect possible detours while the investigation continues.
Police have not released additional information. Updates are expected as the investigation proceeds and officials notify the man’s family.
