NACOGDOCHES POLICE INVESTIGATING FATALITY AUTO PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT

(October 4, 2022): The Nacogdoches Police Department responded to an auto pedestrian accident around 3:00 a.m. on October 4, 2022 in the 800 block of Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. Officers arrived at the scene and found that a white Chevy Equinox had struck an adult pedestrian in the roadway. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Justice of the Peace. The victim has been identified to be Robert Estepp IV 23 years of age from Nacogdoches, Tx. The driver of the vehicle was uninjured in the crash. The traffic division responded to the scene to conduct an accident reconstruction of the crash. Preliminary information is the victim was walking in the roadway when he was struck by the vehicle. As further information becomes available it will be released.