Crime

Sport utility vehicle strikes, kills man crossing Arlington street, authorities say

A man walking across an Arlington street died early Friday when he was struck by a sport utility vehicle, police said.

The pedestrian was hit about 5:15 a.m. in the 3500 block of East Division Street by the westbound SUV, Arlington police said.

The victim was not in a crosswalk and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office has not released his name or age.

The driver of the SUV stayed at the scene and was not impaired at the time of the crash, police said.

This story was originally published July 2, 2021 at 7:17 PM.

Emerson Clarridge
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Emerson Clarridge covers crime and other breaking news for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. He works days and reports on law enforcement affairs in Tarrant County. He previously was a reporter at the Omaha World-Herald and the Observer-Dispatch in Utica, New York.
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