POLICE Department

Investigation into Fatal Crash at 700 West Tidwell


September 22, 2017 - A man critically injured in a crash at 700 West Tidwell about 8:20 a.m. on September 1 has died.

The identity of the victim, 52,  is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant P. Kopulos reported:

A white Lincoln Mark LT was traveling eastbound at the above address when it struck the victim, a pedestrian, who was in the street and failed to yield the right of way to the vehicle.  The victim was transported to an area hospital where doctors pronounced him deceased on Thursday (Sept. 21).  The female driver of the Lincoln was questioned and released.

The investigation is continuing.



JFC/VHS   9-22-17
Inc #110724717-C





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