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Lockhart man faces intoxication manslaughter charge after he allegedly strikes pedestrian walking at crosswalk in San Marcos

Lockhart man faces intoxication manslaughter charge after he allegedly strikes pedestrian walking at crosswalk in San Marcos

A 49-year-old woman who was walking in a crosswalk in San Marcos was killed when she was struck by a vehicle on Sunday.

The San Marcos Police Department responded to the incident at 110 E. MLK Dr. at approximately 10:32 p.m. for reports that a driver hit a pedestrian and then fled from the scene. 

Officials said SMPD officers located a woman, later identified as Nelda Chancy Peddle, upon arrival. Peddle was pronounced dead at the scene by Hays County Justice of the Peace Maggie Moreno. 

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