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Andrés Cerna, an elderly man from Yoro, was struck and killed by a pickup truck on the CA-5 highway in Villanueva, Cortés, while crossing the median on his way to San Pedro Sula after a trip to obtain medicine.

A woman riding a motorcycle was killed after being struck by a cargo truck in the Aurora neighborhood of San Pedro Sula; the truck driver fled the scene and remains at large.

An unidentified man was found dead Saturday night on the CA-13 highway near Las Brisas de La Libertad in El Progreso, Yoro; authorities preliminarily believe he was struck by a vehicle while crossing the road, but circumstances remain under investigation.

A motorcycle rider was killed in a high-impact collision with a truck on National Road 23 near Punta Ocote in Yoro municipality; firefighters found him without vital signs at the scene.

Flor Cuevar, a young woman from Gracias, Lempira, died in a road accident in the El Sile sector, leaving family and friends in shock as authorities investigate the circumstances.

María Gregoria Martínez, from Las Lajas in Comayagua, was struck and killed by a vehicle on July 27 in the Dos Caminos sector of Villanueva while visiting family; authorities have not yet determined the driver's responsibility.

Joceline Lizeth Martínez Martínez, 45, a San Pedro Sula native living in Tegucigalpa, died after being hit by a vehicle while crossing Boulevard Fuerzas Armadas on July 24; she was the daughter of Judge Nelly Lizeth Martínez Martínez.

Steven Jhoet Rodríguez Martínez, a student at Juan Lindo School in La Ceiba's Perú village, died after being struck by a vehicle on Highway CA-13 while leaving class; the driver was detained and charged with negligent homicide, and residents threatened to block the road unless authorities install speed bumps.

A pedestrian died after being struck by a pickup truck on Bulevar Fuerzas Armadas in Tegucigalpa; the driver remained at the scene and traffic authorities are investigating.

A man identified as Ernesto Vaca was killed after being struck by a motorcycle on a main street in the Ramón Amaya neighborhood of Comayagüela, Tegucigalpa.

A woman died after being hit by a vehicle on the CA-5 highway at El Pajonal while attempting to cross; the driver fled without providing aid, and authorities are investigating.