The Brief
- A woman in her late 60s was killed in a hit-and-run while walking her dog near her Sachse apartment complex.
- Residents say speeding is common at the crosswalk where she was struck and are demanding safety changes.
- Police are searching for a dark-colored vehicle seen on surveillance video leaving the scene.
SACHSE, Texas – A group that lives at Amberlin at the Station, a Sachse apartment community for people ages 55 and older, are now left angry and devastated after losing a friend and neighbor.
The community is working to get justice for their friend, hoping the driver in a fatal hit-and-run comes forward to police.
Sachse fatal hit-and-run
Friday morning, flowers were left behind at George Bush Turnpike and Miles Road, and the group of mourners held up signs, begging drivers to stop speeding.
FOX 4 spent part of the day observing the 30 mph section of road where the victim was killed. Multiple vehicles ignored the flashing lights at the crosswalk where the incident happened, speeding through the zone in question. …