According to HPD, the incident happened at about midnight at 12600 East Freeway and involved two vehicles and a pedestrian.
Houston, TX – Six people were hospitalized following an accident that also claimed the life of a pedestrian on the East Freeway in Houston early Saturday morning on August 10, according to the Houston Police Department.
According to HPD, the incident happened at about midnight at 12600 East Freeway and involved two vehicles and a pedestrian.
Houston Police said a preliminary investigation showed a white Lexus HS was traveling westbound on the main lanes of East Freeway when a male pedestrian walked into the moving lane of traffic in front of the vehicle.
Pedestrian Killed in East Freeway Accident Involving Two Vehicles on August 10
The driver, identified only as a 52-year-old woman, was unable to stop and hit the pedestrian. The woman immediately stopped her vehicle following the accident, and her car was rear-ended by a westbound red Kia Sorrento driven by a 42-year-old woman.
The pedestrian, a 36-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene. Both drivers and four passengers in the Kia were transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
No additional details regarding the accident were provided.
The crash remains under investigation.
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