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FORT WORTH, Tarrant County, Texas, Nov. 8, 2026 — A pedestrian suffered serious injuries on Saturday night, November 7, after being struck by a vehicle on northbound Highway 287 near East Berry Street in Fort Worth, authorities said. The driver fled the scene and has not been located.

The crash happened around 11:15 p.m. near the East Berry Street area of northbound Highway 287, according to police. The pedestrian's injuries are described as serious but not life-threatening.

Fort Worth police are searching for the driver involved and are treating the case as a hit-and-run.

The investigation is ongoing. We wish the injured a speedy recovery.

Crash Reports and Road Safety in Fort Worth, TX

This pedestrian crash happened at Highway 287 and East Berry Street in Fort Worth, TX. Anyone involved in a crash in Fort Worth usually needs a copy of the police report, and our Fort Worth crash data and police report guide explains how to request one and what the latest local crash figures show.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can drivers lower the chance of hitting someone on foot?

Slowing down in areas where pedestrians may be present, staying alert at night, and avoiding distractions behind the wheel all help drivers spot people in or near the roadway in time to stop.

What injuries are common in pedestrian crashes?

Pedestrians struck by vehicles frequently suffer broken bones, head injuries, and internal injuries, since they have no protection from the impact.

Why are pedestrian crashes more severe at higher speeds?

The faster a vehicle is moving at the moment of impact, the less time a driver has to react and the harder the resulting collision, which raises the likelihood of serious or fatal injury to the person struck.

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1Seek treatment promptly after being injured in an accident. Your first priority should always be your health. Many providers offer treatment on a lien basis, meaning you can get the care you need now and pay later when your claim is resolved.
2Before speaking with an insurance company, make sure you have the facts. An official police report is the most reliable record of what happened and can help establish liability An experienced attorney can assist you in obtaining this report and using it to protect your interests.
3Consider having your case reviewed by a qualified attorney who can guide you through the next steps. They will safeguard your rights and pursue the compensation you deserve.

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