The incident occurred at approximately 8 pm on Sunday, September 3rd, 2023. The man was affectionately known by residents as Mr. Monrose or “Rubber”.
Residents who witnessed the incident told SNO that the man was struck head-on by an oncoming vehicle while crossing the street. According to reports, the man passed away at the OKEU Hospital.
This incident comes weeks after another Bexon resident, Victor Bernadine, was also struck dead by a vehicle.
SNO will provide more information once it becomes available