Bruceville-Eddy, Texas – Weston Walker, a 23-year-old resident of Waco, tragically lost his life in a pedestrian-car accident on the evening of Thursday, October 7, 2024.
The fatal incident occurred shortly after 8:00 p.m. on FM-107 near Temple Street, where Walker was struck by a westbound Ford SUV while reportedly walking in the roadway.
The Department of Public Safety (DPS) confirmed Walker’s death at the scene.
The accident remains under investigation, with DPS Sergeant Ryan Howard stating that authorities are actively gathering all relevant details to understand the circumstances surrounding the crash.
This unfortunate incident highlights the dangers pedestrians face when navigating roadways, as well as the importance of road safety for both drivers and those on foot.
The Waco community is deeply mourning the loss of Walker, with many expressing their sorrow and support for his family during this difficult time.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.