Authorities have identified the man who tragically lost his life in a pedestrian accident early Friday morning as 58-year-old Charles Davis. Officials confirmed that Davis’ next of kin have been notified.
The crash occurred on August 22, at approximately 5:32 a.m., in the 900 block of North Loop 340. According to the Bellmead Police Department, Davis was attempting to cross the roadway when he was struck by a southbound vehicle. Emergency responders, including Bellmead Police and Fire personnel, arrived on scene and found that Davis had sustained fatal injuries. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the vehicle was not injured.
Investigators are working to determine the circumstances leading to the collision. Authorities are reviewing witness statements, roadway conditions, and lighting at the time of the crash to establish whether visibility issues, distractions, or other factors contributed to the incident. While no additional details about the vehicle or driver have been released, officials noted that the investigation remains ongoing.
The loss of Charles Davis has deeply affected the Bellmead community, with many expressing condolences to his family and friends. His passing serves as a sobering reminder of the dangers pedestrians face when navigating busy roads, particularly during early morning hours when visibility can be reduced.
Authorities urge drivers and pedestrians alike to remain alert and exercise caution to help prevent similar tragedies. The Bellmead Police Department has pledged to provide updates as new information emerges in their continuing investigation.
