Woman drove off after disabled veteran using walker was killed

Disabled vet killed in Riviera wreck couldn’t ‘come out of nowhere,’ family says

The Palm Beach Post
By Olivia Hitchcock
Posted Aug 16, 2019

Edward Alvin, who served in the U.S. Army, used a walker after injuries sustained in a crash years prior. He died in a wreck Aug. 9 on Silver Beach Road.

RIVIERA BEACH — Edward Alvin couldn’t “come out of nowhere” if he tried, his wife said.

The disabled veteran used a walker due to injuries sustained in a crash years prior. He needed multiple surgeries to his hips, knee and abdomen for him even to be able to do that, Sharell Alvin said.

Edward Michael Alvin, 40, was hit and killed Friday night while walking along Silver Beach Road. The woman accused of hitting him told a passerby that Alvin “came out of nowhere.”

Then the woman drove off.
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