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Shorter Days Bring Deadly Risks for Walkers in Texas

TxDOT Urges Vigilance During Deadliest Month for Pedestrians

On a Sunday afternoon last fall, Brenna Cole-Pickrel laced up her shoes and headed out for a jog with her dog Daisy. Brenna never made it home.

A recently married major in the U.S. Air Force, 31-year-old Cole-Pickrel was serving as a security expert at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland when she was struck in a San Antonio crosswalk. She died on Oct. 2, 2024.

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