Man dies after he was run over by SUV at Red Sands
Update: Officials say the person had been run over by an off-road vehicle and died at the hospital. The driver of the vehicle did not stay at the scene and help the victim.
Officials have not yet identified the victim. ABC-7 is working to learn whether charges will be filed in this case.
The El Paso County Sheriff's Office provided ABC-7 with the following statement.
"On November 19, 2023, El Paso County Sheriff's Office Deputies responded to Red Sands, located at 15600 Montana in El Paso County, regarding a welfare check of a person who had been run over by an off-roading vehicle as the victim had sustained severe injuries. Special Traffic investigators were requested to the scene, upon investigation, it was determined that the male victim was run over by a Jeep-type SUV with damage to its front left (driver) side. The driver of the Jeep failed to remain on scene and provide aid to the victim. The victim was transported to an area hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries and died."
El Paso County Sheriff's Office
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - One man was taken to the hospital by first responders after suffering severe injuries in a pedestrian crash in the Red Sands area.
According to the El Paso County Sheriff's Office, a 37-year-old man was hit by a vehicle.
It happened after 6 p.m. Sunday. The El Paso County Sheriff's continue to investigate the scene.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
