Authorities in El Paso are investigating a fatal pedestrian accident that left a 74-year-old resident dead.
According to KTSM, Alicia Mendoza was struck by an SUV at the intersection of San Antonio Street and Oregon Street in downtown El Paso around 11 am Tuesday.
The driver of the vehicle, and elderly woman whose name has not been released, remained at the scene, and witnesses of the incident stated that Mendoza was not in the crosswalk when the accident occurred.
Authorities are continuing to work the case, looking at physical evidence and witness statements.
The following information was provided by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT):