Houston police are investigating a fatal crash at 15400 Gulf Freeway (South Interstate Highway 45) service road about 5:25 a.m. today (November 12).
The identity of the deceased male is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant A. Patterson and Officer N. Kumar reported:
The male was either standing or walking in the middle of the service road near the above address – not in a crosswalk – and was struck by a gray Toyota Corolla traveling southbound on the service road. The female driver stopped and remained at the scene.
Houston Fire Department paramedics responded to the scene and pronounced the male deceased. The driver was determined not to be impaired and was questioned and released.
The investigation is continuing.
VHS/SOA 11-12-24
Inc. #158095224-U
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