After a car and pedestrian collided in west El Paso on Friday night, a pedestrian suffered severe injuries.The incident happened at the junction of N Festival Dr. and N Mesa St., according to KFOX-TV. The injured person was taken to the hospital by emergency personnel. Additional information regarding the pedestrian’s condition and the events leading up to the collision has not been released by the El Paso Police Department.
Traffic delays were caused by the closure of a large portion of the road after the crash so that the Special Traffic Investigators could conduct their investigation. According to KTSM, the inquiry continued into the night and resulted in Mesa St. at Paragon being closed.
The crash scene is a well-known busy area, especially during the evening rush, which raises questions about traffic control and pedestrian safety. The El Paso Police Department has not yet disclosed whether the driver of the car involved in the collision has been charged or taken into custody to be questioned.
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