Fatal Traffic Accident at 1800 North Loop West

October 27, 2008 - Houston police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in the 1800 block of the North Loop West (Interstate Highway 610 West) about 11:40 p.m. on Sunday (Oct. 26).

The victim, Paul G. Boston, 28, of Houston, was pronounced dead at Ben Taub General Hospital.

HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant R.L. Gaines reported:

Mr. Boston was in a 2003 silver Saturn stopped on the shoulder of the eastbound lanes of the North Loop West when his vehicle was struck from behind by a 2007 GMC Sierra pickup. The driver of the pickup truck was questioned and released.

No charges have been filed at this time. The investigation is continuing.

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