Walter Wilkins Fatally Struck in Pedestrian Accident on 98th Street [Lubbock, TX]

Walter Wilkins Killed in Pedestrian Accident in Lubbock

 
LUBBOCK, TX (November 8, 2023) — A man identified as 78-year-old Walter Wilkins died in a pedestrian accident on Wednesday, October 11.
 
According to the Lubbock Police Department, the crash happened shortly after 8:00 p.m. at 98th Street and Slide Road.
 
Officers responded to the scene after receiving reports of the accident with injuries involving a pedestrian. When they arrived at the area, they found a man they later identified as Wilkins dead at the scene of the crash.
 
Investigators later found out that Wilkins crossed south at 98th Street. Then a passenger van traveling east struck him.
 
LPD said officers closed 98th Street for all eastbound traffic between Slide Road and Vicksburg Avenue.

Our sincerest sympathies to the loved ones of Walter Wilkins.

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