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OPD: One dead in car-pedestrian crash at 42nd St. and West County Rd.

New details from OPD reveal that 51-year-old Shawn Wallace was lying in the roadway when officers arrived to the crash scene.

ODESSA, Texas — The Odessa Police Department said a pedestrian died in the Friday morning car-pedestrian crash at 42nd St. and West County Rd.

According to a report, OPD responded to a car-pedestrian crash at 42nd St. and West County Rd. Friday morning.

When officers arrived, they found 51-year-old Shawn Wallace lying in the roadway.

Once officers finished an investigation, it revealed that a white Lincoln Navigator was traveling eastbound on 42nd St. when it hit Wallace who was crossing the street.

Wallace was pronounced deceased at the site of the crash by the Ector County Medical Examiner's Office. 

Next of kin was notified, and no other injuries were reported. 

The investigation is on-going and NewsWest 9 will update this story once more information is provided. 

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