Woman Killed in Houston Bicycle Accident on Beltway 8
Houston, Texas (May 15, 2018) – A woman riding a bicycle died after being struck by a vehicle on Wednesday night in Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.
The accident took place at about 9:40 p.m. Wednesday, May 9, on the southbound Beltway 8 frontage road at Dickinson Road.
HPD said the woman was hit by a Jeep traveling southbound on the frontage road.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. Her identity was not immediately released.
The driver of the Jeep was not hurt and remained at the scene.
The accident is under investigation.
We extend our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
If you have lost a loved one in an auto accident or as a result of another person’s wrongful conduct, contact Joel A. Gordon & Associates at 281-943-5555 for a free consultation. Our offices are conveniently located throughout Houston and Harris County. We also conduct regular travels in the region to meet with clients.
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