Man Fatally Struck While Crossing 6300 Lyons Avenue in Northeast Houston

Houston, Texas (April 21, 2017) – A 68-year-old man died Thursday Afternoon when after he was struck by a vehicle while crossing a street in northeast Houston.
The incident took place at about 2:55 p.m. in the 6300 block of Lyons Avenue.
Reportedly, a male pedestrian was in a crosswalk crossing the street when a gold Toyota Tundra accidentally struck him.  Reportedly, the truck was driving through a green light, and the pedestrian failed to yield the right of way for the truck.
Paramedics responded to the scene and transported the man to a local hospital where he was declared dead.
The driver was not suspected of driving while intoxicated and was questioned by investigators and then released.
Houston police are investigating the incident to determine the cause.
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