Laredo, TX — June 18, 2024, one person was killed in a pedestrian versus car accident just after 7:15 p.m. along Sanders Avenue.
According to authorities, the accident took place in the area where Sanders Avenue and East Lyon Street intersect.

The cause of the accident remains unclear. Officials indicate that, for as yet unknown reasons, a male pedestrian was struck by a motor vehicle. He suffered critical injuries as a result of the accident and was transported to a local medical facility by EMS in order to receive immediate treatment. However, he was ultimately unable to overcome the severity of his injuries, having there been declared deceased. No other injuries have been reported.
Additional details pertaining to this incident—including the identity of the deceased victim—are not available at this point in time. The investigation is currently ongoing.