POLICE Department

Investigation into Fatal Crash at 1900 Gessner Road

June 24, 2019 - Houston police are investigating a fatal crash at 1900 Gessner Road about 11:30 p.m. on Sunday (June 23).

The male victim, 17, was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead.  His identity is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Northwest Patrol Division officers reported:

The victim was crossing Gessner Road westbound at the above address, not in a crosswalk, when he was struck by a black Toyota Venza.  The Toyota's driver remained at the scene and was questioned and released.

Currently, there are no charges in this case, as the investigation is continuing.


KJS/VHS 6-24-19
Inc. #079973019-P

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