Horrific Hit-and-Run Crash on Gulf Freeway near South Loop Kills 1 [Houston, TX]

1 Person Dead in Houston Pedestrian Accident on Gulf Freeway near South Loop

HOUSTON, TX (December 18, 2024) – Monday night, a horrific hit-and-run crash on Gulf Freeway near South Loop killed one person.

The incident happened around 10:00 p.m. on the northbound lanes of the Gulf Freeway near the South Loop.

According to reports, a driver struck a 19-year-old who was crossing the main lanes of the freeway and then fled the scene without stopping to provide aid.

Moreover, authorities confirmed that the victim died in the crash.

Furthermore, authorities said that the brother tried to stop the victim from crossing the road before the incident happened.

At this time, the events leading to the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.

Due to limited information, the authorities continued investigating the crash.

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We at Sweet Lawyers send our condolences to the loved ones grieving the death of the victim.

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