El Paso Police identify man killed after being hit by a vehicle in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso Police have identified the pedestrian who was killed after being hit by a vehicle in East El Paso Tuesday.
Police said 65-year-old Villarreal Arnaldo of El Paso began to cross the street in a non-designated area when he was hit. The driver attempted to avoid Arnaldo, but was not able to.
Arnaldo was taken to a local hospital, where he died from his injuries.
The collision happened near North Lee Trevino Drive and George Archer Drive just before 7:00 p.m.
Police said this is the 67th traffic fatality this year, compared to 62 this time last year.