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Pedestrian Struck, Killed Crossing Loop 820 In Fort Worth

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) -- An adult male pedestrian was killed early Tuesday morning while trying to cross Northwest Loop 820 in Fort Worth.

According to police, the man was struck by a vehicle around 6:20 a.m. on the southbound side of 820 at Las Vegas Trail.

"When we arrived on scene, we did find one victim who had been struck by an auto. He was in life-threatening condition," said Matt Zavadsky with MedStar. "He was treated and transported to Harris Methodist downtown in Fort Worth."

The victim, who has been identified as 18-year-old William Brawley, was later pronounced dead.

The driver of the vehicle was not injured in the accident.

Fort Worth Police are investigating.

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