March 28, 2022 - Houston police are investigating a fatal crash at 11300 Westheimer Road about 12:25 p.m. today (March 28).

The identity of the deceased male is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.  

HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant K. Harris and Officer E. Rubio reported:

The driver of a white Freightliner box truck was driving eastbound at the above address and told officers he observed a male standing on an esplanade. The driver told officers the male then ran into the roadway and was struck by the back end of the truck.  The male was pronounced deceased at the scene. 

The male driver, 42, was questioned, showed no signs of impairment and was released.

The investigation is ongoing.



SOA/JFC   3-28-22
Inc. #040499722-R