POLICE Department

Investigation into Fatal Crash at 16300 Katy Freeway

December 02, 2019 - Houston police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred at 16300 Katy Freeway (Interstate Highway 10 West) about 1:20 a.m. on Saturday (November 30).

The identity of the female victim is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant D. Rose and Officer A. Chheav reported:

The female victim was walking on the westbound lanes of the Katy Freeway when she was struck by a black Toyota FJ Cruiser.  Paramedics pronounced the victim dead at the scene.  The driver of the Toyota remained at the scene, was questioned and released.

The investigation is continuing.

JKS/JFC 12-2-19
Inc. #157459519-C

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