JTanya Kuria When Struck By Truck While Crossing Diamond Avenue and Stringtown Road

Quick Facts:

Where: The intersection of Diamond Avenue and Stringtown Road in Evansville, IN

What Happened: A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a truck

Participants:

• JTanya Kuria, Pedestrian
• Second Pedestrian
• Truck Driver

Reported Injuries/Fatalities:

• JTanya Kuria, Fatality

Details:

JTanya Kuria was killed after being struck by a truck while attempting to cross Diamond Avenue at the intersection of Diamond Avenue and Stringtown Road in Evansville, IN. Evansville Police report the accident took place around 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 15, 2025. Kuria was one of two pedestrians attempting to cross the road, with the second one able to avoid the truck. Local authorities are currently investigating the cause of the accident.