Male Pedestrian Injured in Hit-and-Run Collision near Esperanza Road

BROWNSVILLE, TX (October 11, 2023) – Wednesday morning, one individual was taken to the hospital after a hit-and-run incident involving a pedestrian on Southmost Road.

The crash unfolded at the 4700 block of Southmost Road, near Esperanza Road, on September 20th. Police say the driver of a gray or silver vehicle collided with a pedestrian and promptly left the scene.

Medical personnel who arrived at the location transported the injured victim to a nearby hospital. Meanwhile, the driver who was involved fled and did not contact authorities.

For a brief period, emergency crews closed off the surrounding area for cleanup and preliminary duties. Additional information will be made available as soon as it is released. Authorities are actively looking into the pedestrian collision on Southmost Road, and the suspect is currently still at large.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Brownsville Crime Stoppers at (956) 546-8477.

It's crucial to remember that even a minor driving error can have serious consequences in a car accident. Always stay focused on the road, obey speed limits, and never drive while under the influence of substances that impair your abilities. Additionally, ensure your vehicle is in proper condition before driving.

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