Man Killed in North Houston Pedestrian Accident on Interstate 45 near Parker Road

Houston, Texas – A man was killed early Sunday morning in a hit-and-run accident in North Houston, according to the police.

The deadly accident happened around 4:35 a.m., March 3, on Interstate 45 near Parker Road.

Police said the man was on the highway when he was hit by a vehicle. The vehicle fled the scene after the accident.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene. His name has not been released.

The police are looking for the driver.

The crash closed all northbound lanes of the highway before Parker Road and has since been reopened.

The police are investigating the crash.

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