The driver of the car stayed at the scene and cooperated with the police

Houston, TX. – One person was killed in a pedestrian accident in Houston early Monday morning.

According to Houston police, the accident happened around 12:10 a.m. at 9200 Eastex Freeway.

A 35-year-old man was struck by a blue Volkswagen Tiguan in unclear circumstances.

The man was not immediately identified.

The driver of the car stayed at the scene and cooperated with the police.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing