Devastating Pedestrian Crash on Almeda Genoa Road near Cullen Boulevard Kills 1 [Houston, TX]

1 Dead in Houston Pedestrian Accident on Almeda Genoa Road near Cullen Boulevard

HOUSTON, TX (May 13, 2024) – Sunday morning, a devastating pedestrian crash on Almeda Genoa Road near Cullen Boulevard killed 1 person.

The crash occurred just before 4:45 a.m. on Almeda Genoa Road near Cullen Boulevard.

“What appears to have happened so far is we’ve got a vehicle that was traveling at a high rate of speed through the parking lot. For some reason, the driver stopped and struck the pedestrian,” Sgt. Karl Harris revealed.

The incident involved a female driver who continued driving after colliding with a male pedestrian in a parking lot. Tragically, the pedestrian was dragged for about 70 feet and succumbed to his injuries at the scene. 

As of now, it’s unclear whether the individuals involved knew each other or if charges will be filed against the driver. The woman is currently in custody and cooperating with authorities, as per the Houston Police Department.

At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.

Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.

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Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.

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Moving Forward after the Devastating Pedestrian Crash on Almeda Genoa Road near Cullen Boulevard

While the loss of a dear one is irreversible, it is in the best interest of you and your family to be aware of what to do next.
 
The family of the victim must become aware that they may have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. A wrongful death suit can be the most beneficial step toward recovery.
 
Filing a wrongful death claim will help alleviate the financial burden the death of a relative has generated.
 
“Having legal representation after such a traumatic event will provide your family the space to heal while ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one,” says Mark Sweet, of Sweet Lawyers.
 
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