Authorities identified 37-year-old Tomika Dorsey and 33-year-old Keenan Benton as the victims who were killed after being hit by a vehicle on Sunday, Dec. 26, 2021 at 2:47 a.m.
As per the initial information, the San Marcos Police actively responded to the 2300 block of State Highway 123, south of the Wonder World Drive intersection after getting reports of an auto-pedestrian accident. The caller informed officers that they had hit two pedestrians who had been standing in the roadway.
Both victims identified as 37-year-old Tomika Dorsey and 33-year-old Keenan Benton. Dorsey and Benton were declared dead at the scene by Hays County Justice of the Peace Jo Anne Prado. The investigation reports showed that a vehicle registered to the victims was parked in the outside lane of traffic on State Highway 123.
Both the pedestrians were standing near the car, in the inside lane of the roadway, when they were struck. As of this time, the driver of the vehicle that hit Dorsey and Benton has not been cited and charges are not expected. No other details were provided.
An investigation is continuing.
December 29, 2021
Source: sanmarcosrecord.com
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