POLICE Department
Investigation into Fatal Crash at 10900 Bissonnet
May 23, 2016 - Houston police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred at 10900 Bissonnet at about 8:40 p.m. on Saturday (May 21).
The identity of the male victim, 57, is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant D. Arnold reported:
The victim was in a wheelchair when he failed to yield to traffic, entered a moving lane of traffic and was struck by a black Dodge Challenger. The driver of the Challenger was traveling eastbound on Bissonnet near Wilcrest when he struck the victim. The driver remained at the scene and was questioned and released without charges. Paramedics transported the victim to Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
JKS/JFC 5-23-16
Inc. #065152316-F
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