Female Passenger Killed in Fiery Hit-and-Run Crash on Highway 59

Passenger Killed in Eastex Freeway Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash  

Houston, Texas (September 6, 2017) – At least one passenger died while two others were injured Wednesday evening following an alleged two-vehicle accident in Houston, police reported.
The incident took place at approximately 4:00 p.m. August 31 at 15929 Eastex Freeway commonly referred to as Highway 59, according to the HPD report.
According to the report, a silver Chevrolet Cavalier was heading northbound on the freeway when it was allegedly struck by an unknown vehicle which fled the scene. The impact of the crash caused the Cavalier to veer off the roadway before striking a retaining wall and finally flipping many times.
A female passenger died at the scene while the driver and another passenger were rushed to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The incident remained under investigation.
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