Pedestrian killed after being struck by car on I-10 in Christmas Eve accident

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BEAUMONT, TX – A 40-year-old pedestrian was killed early Christmas Eve in Beaumont when he was struck by a vehicle on I-10, according to 12 News Now.

The accident occurred in the 200 block of I-10 at about 2 a.m., as 40-year-old Vidor man Scotty W. Dorn, was walking on the roadway.

He was struck by the driver of a 2013 Hyundai, and then died at the scene.

The driver, who is reportedly cooperating with the investigation, was not hurt.

The accident remains under investigation at this time.

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