Woman Dies in Northwest HoustonPedestrian Crash on Veterans Memorial Drive near Morewood Drive

Harris County, Texas (October 8, 2017) – A female pedestrian was struck and killed early Saturday morning in northwest Houston, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
The deadly pedestrian crash took place at about 3 a.m. Saturday, October 7, on Veterans Memorial Drive near Morewood Drive.
Authorities said the pedestrian was walking northbound in the right traffic lane when she was hit a northbound vehicle traveling in the same line.
The woman succumbed to injuries at the incident scene.
According to HCSO, there is inadequate lighting on that particular section of the street, a factor which could have contributed to the collision.
The driver who struck the female pedestrian stayed at the site for investigation.
Authorities said that intoxication seemed not to be a contributing factor in the deadly collision.
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