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Construction worker dies after West Palm Beach hit-and-run

WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The construction worker who was left in critical condition after getting struck by a driver who then fled the scene passed away on Tuesday, WPTV said. 

This collision happened at the North Congress Avenue and Executive Center Drive junction on Thursday, Dec. 21. 

The man,  67-year-old man Louis Vixon, from Miami, was working on a construction project when he was hit by a suspect believed to have operated a dark-colored car. 

After Vixon was hit, he then struck a construction worker. That employee was unharmed, while Vixon was sent to St. Mary’s Medical Center. He was issued a trauma alert and later passed away. 

The hit-and-run driver has yet to be found. 

The West Palm Beach car accident lawyers of Schuler, Weisser, Zoeller, Overbeck & Baxter P.A. have provided this story for informational purposes only, and it should not be construed as legal advice. However, if you or someone you love has been injured in a collision that was someone else’s fault, we would like to discuss your options for pursuing financial compensation at your convenience. Contact our offices today for a free consultation by calling 561.689.8180 or filling out our online contact form.

Last Updated : December 28, 2023
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