Pedestrian hit and killed on LBJ Freeway in Dallas
DALLAS - One person was killed in an overnight crash that shut down part of a major North Texas freeway.
It happened around 1 a.m. Thursday on the LBJ Freeway at Greenville Avenue in Far Northeast Dallas.
A pedestrian was struck by an 18-wheeler in the eastbound lanes.
The victim died at the scene.
The driver of the 18-wheeler stopped and is cooperating with police.
The eastbound lanes of the freeway at the High Five were shut down for nearly five hours because of the police investigation.