Police: Tyler woman dies after being struck by vehicle

Published 10:00 pm Monday, November 22, 2021

Police

Tyler police are investigating after a pedestrian was hit and killed Monday afternoon.

According to the Tyler Police Department, officers responded to the 400 block of North Beckham Avenue on the report of a pedestrian fatality.

Alicia Lopez, 70, of Tyler, was walking eastbound crossing Beckham Avenue, not on a marked crosswalk, police said. Early investigation showed a northbound vehicle did not see Lopez and struck her.

Lopez was taken by EMS to UT Health on Beckham but died as a result of her injuries, according to police.

This case is still under investigation.