LUBBOCK, Texas — The Lubbock Police Department released updated information Tuesday on a deadly crash involving a pedestrian. Police identified the victim as Jamil Wilson, 33.
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Police said Wilson was trying to cross the eastbound lanes in the 2100 block of Marsha Sharp Freeway. Police also said the driver of the vehicle did not stop and “render aid.”
The following is a press release from the Lubbock Police Department.
The Lubbock Police Department’s Major Crash Unit is investigating a crash involving a pedestrian. Officers were initially dispatched to a traffic crash with injuries that occurred at 1:12 a.m. on November 29th in the 2100 block of Marsha Sharp Freeway, which left one man dead.
Through the initial course of the investigation it appears 33-year-old Jamil Wilson, a pedestrian, was attempting to cross the eastbound lanes of the 2100 block of Marsha Sharp Freeway when he was struck by a motor vehicle. The motor vehicle fled the scene and failed to render aid to Wilson.
EMS located and pronounced Wilson deceased on scene
The investigation is on-going.
LUBBOCK POLICE DEPARTMENT
