Ice cream vendor killed crossing busy Dallas street

An ice cream vendor was struck by a car and killed while crossing a street in the Pleasant Grove area of Dallas.

Dallas police said it happened Wednesday on Buckner Boulevard, just before 9 p.m.

The driver of a pickup truck hit Luis Munoz as he was pushing his ice cream cart across the busy street. He was not in a crosswalk at the time.

Munoz was taken to the hospital, but did not survive.

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The pickup truck driver did stop to help and is cooperating with the police investigation.

Police said the case appears to be a tragic accident and the driver will likely not face charges.