Man Killed in Houston Pedestrian Accident on Saint Joseph Parkway Monday morning

Houston, Texas (July 31, 2018) – A 47-year-old man was struck and killed by a vehicle Monday morning in Houston, police said.
The fatal crash occurred at about 12:10 a.m. Monday, July 30 in the 1500 block of Saint Joseph Parkway, just in front of the Saint Joseph Hospital emergency room entrance.
According to the police, the man was standing in a moving lane of traffic when he was hit by a silver Nissan Maxima.
According to a police report, the driver of the vehicle involved stopped at the scene, got out of the Nissan and inspected the vehicle before fleeing.
Medical staff at the Saint Joseph Hospital came outside and rendered aid to the victim. He succumbed to his injuries Monday afternoon.
The crash remains under investigation.