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Police identify man who died after being hit by car on Central Texas Expressway

Posted at 5:59 PM, Jan 29, 2018
and last updated 2018-01-30 13:28:53-05

The Killeen Police Department has identified the man who was killed after getting hit by a car in the 1500 block of W. Central Texas Expressway on Sunday evening. 

Police said 58-year-old Adell Zachary Jr. was walking westbound in the inside lane when he was struck by a 2015 blue Nissan Sentra at 8:21 p.m. Two minutes before the accident, police also said that officers were dispatched for a welfare concern because a man was walking in the roadway on the service road near the Willow Springs Exit. 

Zachary was taken to the hospital where he later died. 

The incident is under investigation. 

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