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Traffic Incident at 8900 Jensen Drive

April 29, 2005 -- A bicyclist is hit and killed as he pedaled along Jensen Drive on Thursday, April 28, 2005 around 10:04 p.m.

According to Mobility Incident Management Division Officer R.R. Schweiker, the unknown victim, a black male in his forties, was crossing Jensen Drive from east to west on his bicycle when an unknown vehicle struck him. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

The vehicle failed to stop and fled the scene. The driver, when found, could face a charge of failure to stop and render aid. Investigators are asking for any possible witnesses to this incident to contact the Houston Police Department Mobility Incident Management Division at 713-247-4072 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

AW/ MES 4-29-05
Inc # 065198705-Q

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