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The original item was published from 11/8/2024 6:34:40 PM to 1/1/2025 12:00:06 AM.

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Posted on: November 8, 2024 | Last Modified on: November 8, 2024

[ARCHIVED] Press Release - Melissa Police and Fire Departments Respond to a Tragic Pedestrian Accident

MELISSA POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS RESPOND TO TRAGIC PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT

MELISSA, TX— On November 6, 2024, at approximately 5:56 pm, the Melissa Police Department and Melissa Fire Department responded to a tragic incident involving an auto and pedestrian. A juvenile female was struck by a vehicle and became trapped underneath the sedan.

Despite immediate rescue efforts, the young victim unfortunately succumbed to her injuries. The identity of the victim will not be released at this time.

In response to this devastating incident, the crash team has been activated and is investigating the scene.

Our hearts go out to the victim's family and loved ones during this difficult time. We encourage drivers and pedestrians to stay alert and considerate when sharing the roads, particularly in high-traffic areas.

No further information will be released at this time.

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