59-Year-Old Woman Fatally Struck by Pick-Up Truck in Laredo

59-Year-Old Woman Fatally Struck by Pick-Up Truck in Laredo

By Accident.NEWS

Publish Date: July 17, 2023

The victim succumbed to the injuries sustained in the accident.

A 59-year-old woman tragically lost her life on Monday morning after being struck by a pick-up truck in south Laredo, Texas. The incident occurred at approximately 8 a.m. near the intersection of Los Presidentes Avenue and Dorado Drive.

According to authorities, it is believed that the woman may have been jogging or exercising when she was allegedly hit by the pick-up truck. She was immediately transported to a nearby hospital but unfortunately succumbed to the injuries sustained in the accident.

The victim has been identified as Ana Laura Garza, a dedicated librarian who had spent 35 years of her life working for LISD (Laredo Independent School District).

Investigators are currently working to gather any available surveillance footage that may shed light on how the accident occurred. The driver involved remained at the scene and is fully cooperating with law enforcement during their investigation.

This devastating incident serves as another reminder of the importance of road safety and vigilance while driving. Our thoughts go out to Ana Laura Garza's family, friends, colleagues at LISD, and all those affected by this heartbreaking loss.

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Incident at a Glance

Parties Involved:
Ana Laura Garza
Vehicles:
pick-up truck
Fatality:
YES
State:
Texas
City:
Laredo
Location:
Intersection of Los Presidentes Avenue and Dorado Drive
Date of Incident:
2023-07-17
Time of Incident:
around 8 a.m.

Intersection of Los Presidentes Avenue and Dorado Drive

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