Pedestrian Killed in Houston Crash on I-10 East
Houston, Texas (May 18, 2019) – A pedestrian was struck and killed by a pickup truck on Saturday morning in Houston, according to police.
The collision, which was reported around 4:51 a.m., occurred on I-10 East at Normandy.
Police said a red car became disabled on the highway and as the driver stepped out, they were hit by a passing pickup truck.
The pedestrian, who was not identified, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of an 18-wheeler passing by the scene lost control and overturned while trying to avoid the crash.
An investigation into the incident is ongoing.
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