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Two pedestrians are dead and three members of a family are injured after three separate, unrelated hit-and-run accidents in Houston.
In the first pedestrian death, an unidentified man was killed while walking in the 11000 block of Almeda Road. A northbound vehicle hit the man and left the scene of the accident. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene; so far no suspect has been found.
The other pedestrian fatality happened when a pedestrian was struck by a Nissan Frontier while crossing the South Loop near South Main and Kirby. The driver of the Nissan left the scene and was found less than a mile away in a retail parking lot, where he was arrested by police.
The pedestrian died after the accident, and has not yet been identified. Police are holding four people, two adults and two juveniles, in relation to the incident. Three lanes of the South Loop had to be shut down after the accident to allow for a full investigation.
The family members were traveling in their SUV when they were struck by a pickup truck that ran a red light. The accident happened at the intersection of North Post Oak and Old Katy Road. The SUV, containing four people, rolled over after the impact,
As a result of the crash, a woman and her two young children were taken to the hospital to be treated; all are expected to recover. The woman had been trapped in the wreckage before rescuers freed her. The pickup truck left behind a license plate in the crash, and police plan to visit the driver’s home.
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