A man is dead after an being hit by a car near Little Elm on Saturday, police said.
According to the Little Elm Police Department, officers responded to a motor vehicle accident call at U.S. 380/U.S. 377 in the Town of Cross Roads at approximately 9:30 a.m.
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Police said when officers arrived, they found an injured 60-year-old male who had been struck by a single vehicle in or near the roadway.
The victim succumbed to injuries sustained in the accident and was later pronounced dead, police said.
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According to police, the victim was identified as a 60-year-old male. Officers are investigating the situation to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Police asked motorists to avoid the area as investigators work through the situation.
