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Houston, TX – A fatal pedestrian crash left investigators puzzled Wednesday night after a body was discovered on eastbound I-10 at Lockwood.
Houston Police described the scene as “very graphic” and are still searching for the main vehicles involved.
Key Details of the Incident
Time & Location: Around 10 p.m. on eastbound I-10 near Lockwood
Victim’s Condition: The pedestrian was struck multiple times, making identification difficult.
Police could not determine the victim’s gender at the scene.
Initial Reports: The first call suggested a motorcycle crash, but police found no evidence of a motorcycle at the site.
One Driver Stopped: A driver returned to the scene, believing they had hit an animal. They later discovered blood under their vehicle.
No Main Vehicles Identified: Authorities have yet to determine who initially struck the pedestrian.
Crash Involving Police Unit: While officers worked the scene, a marked patrol car was rear-ended. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Investigation Underway: The Vehicle Crimes Division is handling the case, urging anyone with information to come forward.
Who was the victim? Houston Police have not released the victim’s identity.
What caused the accident? Investigators are still piecing together the sequence of events leading up to the fatal crash.
Anyone with details about this deadly hit-and-run is encouraged to contact the Houston Police Department.
