HOUSTON, TX – A pedestrian was fatally struck while crossing Bissonnet Street early this morning.
The incident occurred at approximately 8:00 a.m. when the pedestrian was crossing outside of a crosswalk. According to Houston police, the individual was first hit by a vehicle that fled the scene. A second vehicle then ran over the pedestrian accidentally but remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.
The Houston Fire Department transported the pedestrian to a hospital, where they were later pronounced deceased.
If you have any information regarding this accident, please contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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