Pedestrian Killed in Tyler Accident
Posted/updated on: May 20, 2013 at 11:11 am
TYLER — A Tyler man has died following a car-pedestrian accident. Shortly after 8:45 Saturday night, Joel Thompson, 58, was hit by a vehicle as he was crossing in the 2300 block of West Erwin. He died around 1:00 Sunday morning at East Texas Medical Center. The driver of the vehicle was not injured, and police say alcohol was not a factor. The case remains under investigation.





