The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a tragic car accident that occurred on Saturday night in the 3400 block of East Sam Houston Parkway. The incident resulted in the death of a male pedestrian who was crossing the feeder road when he was struck by a blue Honda Ridgeline.
According to deputies, the driver of the Honda was traveling northbound out of the main lanes onto the feeder roads when the accident occurred. The pedestrian, who failed to yield the right-of-way, was hit by the front left of the vehicle and unfortunately succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
Despite ruling out intoxicated driving, authorities have not released the identity of the pedestrian at this time. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office’s Vehicular Crimes Division is currently conducting a thorough investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The article includes a video from ABC13’s 24/7 livestream, providing additional context and coverage of the accident. This tragic event serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant and attentive while on the road.
Our thoughts and condolences go out to the family and loved ones of the pedestrian involved in this heartbreaking accident. May they find comfort and strength during this difficult time.
Please note that the information provided in this article is based on reports from the Harris County Sheriff’s Office and ABC13. For more updates and details on this developing story, stay tuned to local news sources.