BAYTOWN _ On May 6th at 5:03 a.m., officers responded to a fatal auto-pedestrian accident in the 8700 block of North State Highway 146. Upon arrival, officers learned that a 49-year-old white male was attempting to cross Hwy 146 on foot when he was struck by a tractor-trailer. The 49-year-old was pronounced deceased at the scene by EMS. The driver of the tractor-trailer stayed at the scene and cooperated with the investigation and there were no signs of impairment on the part of the driver. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. While the Baytown Police Department Accident Reconstruction Unit is working to reconstruct the accident, charges are not anticipated in this case.
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