Basic Facts

Crash date: October 1, 2026

Crash location: 4100 block of West Marshall Avenue in Longview, TX

People involved:

  • Unidentified pedestrian
  • Unknown vehicle driver

Do authorities suspect alcohol played a role in this crash? Unknown

Did authorities recommend criminal charges? Unknown

Do authorities suspect a product defect caused the crash? Unknown

Accident Report

Longview, TX — October 1, 2026, a pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run accident at about 8 p.m. in the 4100 block of West Marshall Avenue/U.S. Highway 80.

Authorities said an eastbound vehicle hit a pedestrian without stopping near the intersection with Lane Wells Drive.

The pedestrian, a man whose name has not been made public yet, died after being transported to a local hospital, according to authorities.

Authorities have not released any additional information about the Gregg County crash at this time.

How Did This Accident Occur?

Police likely are focused on finding the hit-and-run vehicle and its driver after this crash. Fortunately, some of the tools used to investigate this accident — physical evidence, witness statements and available video footage — also can help them track down the suspect vehicle.

That vehicle’s engine control module will contact data about speed, braking and steering inputs that will be essential in reconstructing this crash.

Do you know anything that can help with this investigation? Let me know in the comment section.

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