Woman Killed in Channelview Crash on Interstate 10

Harris County, Texas (April 15, 2023) – A woman killed after a crash involving several vehicles in Harris County on Saturday morning, authorities said.

The crash happened at around 5:30 a.m. on Interstate 10 near Channelview.

Authorities said the woman was driving slowly between one of the lanes and the shoulder when her vehicle was struck.

After the crash, the woman got out of her vehicle and was hit by another vehicle.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Her name has not been released pending notification of next of kin.

No other injuries were reported.

The drivers stopped at the scene and cooperated with investigators.All eastbound lanes of I-10 near Channelview were closed but reopened just before 10 a.m.

Further details regarding the collision were immediately provided.

The crash remains under investigation.

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