Westlake, TX (July 15, 2026) – A person was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle on the westbound SH 114 on-ramp from Trophy Club Drive in Westlake. The crash was reported in the area on Monday, July 13, and the ramp was affected while emergency units worked at the scene.
The injured person was taken to a local hospital with major injuries. Additional details about the person involved, the vehicle, and the circumstances leading to the crash were not available. The incident is being investigated by authorities. We hope the pedestrian makes a full and speedy recovery.
What Happens After a Pedestrian Crash Near an On-Ramp?
Pedestrian crashes near highway ramps can involve unique risks because vehicles are entering or leaving areas where traffic speeds may change quickly. Reviews may include roadway design, visibility, vehicle movement, and conditions at the time of the incident.
Drivers can help reduce risks near ramps by staying alert, watching for people in or near travel areas, and adjusting speeds when conditions require extra caution. Clear attention around busy roadways can help prevent serious crashes.