The driver got out of his truck after hitting a retaining wall and was hit by a car, police say.
DALLAS — A truck driver was killed early Sunday morning on LBJ Freeway after being hit by a car, police say.
At about 2:45 a.m., police say they were called to the accident at eastbound LBJ Freeway and Miller Road. The driver of the tractor trailer was reportedly driving east on 635 and hit a retaining wall. After getting out of the truck, he was hit by a car.
The driver of the car that hit the victim remained at the scene, police say. The victim was taken to a hospital by Dallas Fire Rescue, but died before arriving.
The victim has not been identified as of Sunday evening, pending next of kin notification.
The investigation is ongoing.