Pedestrian fatally struck by hit-and-run pickup truck on Gulf Freeway in Houston, Texas
INVESTIGATION INTO FATAL CRASH AT 7200 GULF FREEWAY
A witness stated a white Ford F-150 pickup truck sped around her vehicle at the above address and then struck the victim, a pedestrian, as he was walking across main lanes of the freeway. The woman pulled over and says the truck fled the scene. Paramedics pronounced the victim dead at the scene.
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Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Hit and Run Unit at 713-247-4065 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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