Randy Washington Killed in Houston Bicycle Accident on 610 South Loop at Braeswood Boulevard

Houston, Texas (June 21, 2020) – The bicyclist who was fatally hit by a hit-and-run driver early Saturday morning in southwest Houston has been identified as Randy Washington,64, according to family members.

The deadly accident occurred around 5:35 a.m. June 20, on the West Loop 610 service road at the Braeswood Boulevard exit in the Meyerland area.

Police said Washington was riding with a group of bicyclists and was a short distance ahead of the group. He was then struck by a vehicle that was heading southbound on the service road.

The driver fled the scene without rendering aid.

Washington was killed in the crash. 

HPD is looking for the hit-and-run driver who will face a failure to Render Aid charge if found. 

The vehicle might have front-end damage.

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 Randy Washington.

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.