Pedestrian Hit and Killed by Garbage Truck in S.W. Houston

City of Houston Garbage Truck Hits and Kills Pedestrian in South West Houston

Houston, Texas (August 14, 2017) – A woman died on Monday morning after being hit by a City of Houston garbage truck in Southwest Houston, according to police reports.
The accident took place at around 9 a.m. near the intersection of Bellaire Boulevard and S. Gessner Road in Southwest Houston.
Police reports indicate that the woman was attempting to cross the road on S. Gessner Bellaire when she was hit by the city of Houston garbage truck, driven by a female driver.
Houston police said that the driver drove a couple of blocks before she was stopped.
Investigations are ongoing to determine if the driver was at fault and according to police, the woman is so far cooperative.
The identity of the deceased has not been revealed.
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