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Pedestrian died after coming to blows, struck by 18-Wheeler (Arlington, TX)

A person is dead after getting into a fight on roadway and being hit by an 18-wheeler during a fight with another person Saturday evening.

Police said that they acted immediately to the incident just after 8:45 p.m. in the 1300 block of East Abram Street. Medics shifted the victim to a hospital, where they later succumbed to the injuries. As of now, authorities have not identified the victim.

As per police, the victim went into a physical brawl with another on a nearby sidewalk. Apparently, the victim then got unconscious and fell on the street. Just at that moment, an oncoming commercial vehicle consisting of a truck tractor and tanker trailer hit the affected.

Police said that the driver of the truck stopped to see the person but sped away before officers came at the scene. The driver came back again while officers were still looking into the scene. Later, detectives interviewed the driver, police said.

Police have not framed any charges against the driver at this time.

February 1, 2021

Source: CBS DFW

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