One Killed in Houston Bicycle Accident on 610 South Loop near Braeswood Boulevard

Houston, Texas (June 20, 2020) – According to the police, a bicyclist was fatally hit by a vehicle early Saturday morning in Houston.

The accident occurred around 5:30 a.m. on the 610 South Loop feeder road near Braeswood Boulevard.

Police said a group of friends were riding bicycles when one of them was struck by a vehicle.

The driver fled the scene.

The victim was killed in the crash. They have not been identified.

HPD is looking for the hit-and-run driver.

An investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about the accident is asked to call the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers of Houston at 713-222-TIPS (8477).

We pass our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.

With the surge in popularity of alternate transportation to save on fuel costs, bicycling has emerged as a new form of mobility forced to compete with motorized traffic in dangerous situations. This has resulted in many more accidents between human-powered vehicles and powerful engine-driven machines, producing tragic injuries as well as countless fatalities.

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If you have lost someone in a bicycle accident, you should consult with our attorneys who have a history of success in wrongful death claims. To speak with a wrongful death attorney, please  Click to call: 281-943-5555.