{"id":101967,"date":"2025-12-27T02:41:18","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T02:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/101967\/"},"modified":"2025-12-27T02:41:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T02:41:18","slug":"pedestrian-killed-in-hit-and-run-on-us-54-in-el-paso-police-seek-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/101967\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run on US-54 in El Paso; police seek information"},"content":{"rendered":"

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 El Paso police are investigating a deadly hit-and-run incident that occurred on US-54 North near Ellerthorpe in Northeast El Paso Friday morning.<\/p>\n

The Special Traffic Investigations unit reported that 36-year-old Miguel Eduardo Rodriguez stopped his vehicle at Gateway North and walked to the shoulder of the highway, where he was struck by an unknown vehicle. <\/p>\n

The vehicle fled the scene, and Rodriguez was transported to the hospital, where he died from his injuries. <\/p>\n

Authorities believe the vehicle may have damage to the front right corner. <\/p>\n

They urge anyone with information to contact the El Paso Police Department at 915-832-4400 or Crime Stoppers of El Paso at 915-566-8477 to remain anonymous. <\/p>\n

This marks the 61st traffic fatality of 2025, compared to 68 at this time last year.<\/p>\n

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