POLICE Department
Investigation into Fatal Traffic Accident at 11700 Northwest Freeway
January 8, 2017 - Houston police are investigating the fatal crash that occurred at 11700 Northwest Freeway (U.S. Highway 290) at abut 6:40 p.m.m on Sunday (Jan. 7).
The identity of the victim, 38, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant M. Warhol and Officer P. Ngo reported:
The driver of a black Chevrolet Silverado was traveling on the Northwest Freeway when the victim attempted to cross the freeway on foot. The driver attempted to stop the vehicle but was unable and struck the victim. The driver of the Silverado remained at the scene, was questioned and then released.
The identity of the victim, 38, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant M. Warhol and Officer P. Ngo reported:
The driver of a black Chevrolet Silverado was traveling on the Northwest Freeway when the victim attempted to cross the freeway on foot. The driver attempted to stop the vehicle but was unable and struck the victim. The driver of the Silverado remained at the scene, was questioned and then released.
JKS/VHS 1-8-18
Inc. #002901618-S
For additional information, please contact the HPD Public Affairs Division at 713-308-3200.
