{"id":197530,"date":"2026-03-10T01:37:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T01:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/197530\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T01:37:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T01:37:12","slug":"person-in-wheelchair-fatally-struck-on-camp-bowie-boulevard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/197530\/","title":{"rendered":"Person in wheelchair fatally struck on Camp Bowie Boulevard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1773106631_961_BREAKING NEWS (11).png\"   width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" title=\"Get breaking news alerts at star-telegram.com\/newsletters.\" alt=\"Get breaking news alerts at star-telegram.com\/newsletters.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Get breaking news alerts at star-telegram.com\/newsletters.<\/p>\n<p>A person in a wheelchair who was trying to cross a west Fort Worth street died after being hit by a vehicle on Saturday, March 7, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The car was going northeast in the 6600 block of Camp Bowie Boulevard about 8:30 p.m. when it struck the person in the wheelchair, who was not using a crosswalk while crossing the road, Fort Worth police said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The driver immediately stopped and called 911, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The person in the wheelchair was pronounced dead at the scene and will be identified by the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mepublic.tarrantcounty.com\/\">Tarrant County Medical Examiner\u2019s Office<\/a> after the next of kin have been notified.<\/p>\n<p>The driver, who has not been publicly identified, was evaluated and did not show signs of intoxication, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the driver was arrested on unrelated misdemeanor and felony warrants.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/294400689\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1773106632_895_ST_Shambhavi Rimal.jpeg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Shambhavi Rimal\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/294400689\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shambhavi Rimal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>            Shambhavi covers crime, law enforcement and other breaking news in Fort Worth and Tarrant County. She graduated from the University of North Texas and previously covered a variety of general assignment topics in West Texas. She grew up in Nepal.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Get breaking news alerts at star-telegram.com\/newsletters. A person in a wheelchair who was trying to cross a west&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":185832,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[73760,78090,116,118,117,78088,28947,78089],"class_list":{"0":"post-197530","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-worth","8":"tag-camp-bowie-boulevard-crash","9":"tag-driver-arrested","10":"tag-fort-worth","11":"tag-fort-worth-headlines","12":"tag-fort-worth-news","13":"tag-fort-worth-wheelchair-accident","14":"tag-pedestrian-struck","15":"tag-wheelchair-fatality"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197530\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}