Fatal Accident at 7600 East Orem

April 24, 2008 - Houston police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in the 7600 block of East Orem about 9 p.m. on Wednesday (April 23).

The male victim, in his sixties, was transported to Ben Taub General Hospital where he later died. His identity is pending verification by the Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office.

HPD Mobility Incident Management Division Sergeant D.S. Runyan and Officer D. J. Gutierrez reported:

The victim was traveling westbound on Telephone Road, in a black Ford Bronco, when he struck the rear of an 18-wheeler truck stopped at the intersection of East Orem and Telephone Road.

The investigation is continuing.

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Inc. #059607408

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