The pedestrian was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Jasper County, TX. – A 56-year-old man died after being struck by a vehicle on Thursday evening in Jasper County.

According to the police, the accident happened on State Highway 63 near County Road 109 at around 10 p.m.

A Ford pickup driven by a 64-year-old man was travelling westbound when it struck a man walking westbound on the white shoulder stripe.

The pedestrian was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

A driver and a 9-year-old passenger in the truck were not injured.

An investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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