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Traffic Incident at 8600 North Houston Rosslyn

July 17, 2005 -- Houston police are investigating a fatal accident where a pedestrian was killed. The incident occurred at 8600 North Houston Rosslyn Road on Saturday, July 16, 2005 about 9:15 p.m.

HPD Mobility Incident Management Division Sergeant T. McCabe and Officer S. Martinez reported:

The unidentified male was standing in the roadway when an Oldsmobile Bravada struck him. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The female driver stayed at the scene and later told police that by the time she noticed the male in the road she was unable to stop. The driver of the vehicle showed no signs of impairment and the pedestrian was in the darkened roadway without a sidewalk.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Mobility Incident Management Division at 713-247-4072.

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