Woman Struck and Killed by Vehicle on Katy Freeway in Houston

Woman Killed in Katy Freeway Pedestrian Crash in Houston

Houston, Texas (May 20, 2018) – A woman was hit and killed by a vehicle late Saturday night in Houston, the Houston Police Department reported.
The fatal crash took place shortly before midnight Saturday, May 19, on the Katy Freeway near Heights.
It’s unclear whether the woman was walking along or attempting to cross the roadway when she was hit by a car operated by a male driver.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the car remained at the scene.
HPD said alcohol was not a factor in the crash.
The incident is under investigation.
We extend our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
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