Man Killed in Pedestrian Crash on Fort Worth Avenue

0:00It's April 1st. Dallas News Today starts now, AI-powered and ready. I'm Cory with the story. Late Monday night, Dallas Police got called to a deadly pedestrian crash on the 2900 block of Fort Worth Avenue. A man trying to cross the street got struck by a black Honda just before 10pm, and sadly, he didn't make it. The guy had already made it past the Westbound lanes and stepped into the Eastbound ones when the driver hit him. Officials say the impact was severe, and the pedestrian was pronounced dead right there on the spot. The 20-year-old driver stuck around until cops and firefighters showed up, no fleeing the scene. The victim turned out to be 42-year-old Juan Francisco Burrito, according to the Dallas County Medical Examiner. Right now, police are digging into what caused the whole thing, piecing together the details from that busy stretch near Hartstale Drive. Accidents like this hit hard in our streets, so drivers and walkers keep those eyes wide open out there.