Armando Amezquita Killed in Houston Pedestrian Accident on West Hardy Road
Houston, Texas – A man was fatally hit by a vehicle Saturday morning in Houston, according to the police.
The deadly accident happened on March 16, on the West Hardy Road service road.
Police said 29-year-old Armando Amezquita, of Houston, Texas, was standing in the main lanes of the road when he was struck by a southbound Toyota Tundra.
Amezquita was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Tundra driver remained at the scene and was determined not to be impaired. He was questioned and subsequently released.
The police are investigating the crash.
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