POLICE Department

Investigation into Fatal Crash at 9300 North Wayside

January 22, 2019 - Houston police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred at 9300 North Wayside about 11:45 p.m. on Friday (January 18).  

The identity of the male victim, 15, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.  

HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant G. Lopez reported:  

The victim was riding an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) on a trail in the woods behind the above address when he may have suffered a medical episode.  Houston Fire Department paramedics transported him to Texas Children's Hospital in critical condition.  On Sunday (January 20), doctors pronounced him deceased.

The investigation is continuing.  


VHS/KJS  1-22-19


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