HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A 1-year-old was hit by an SUV and killed Sunday in southwest Harris County.
Deputies said the driver of a Ford Expedition was driving in the area of the 9300 block of Barrowhollow Drive around 6:45 p.m. when the girl ran off the front porch of a home and into the street.
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The front wheel of the SUV hit the child, investigators said. She was taken to Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital, where she died.
The driver told deputies he did not see the girl coming when he hit her.
Deputies said the driver was not injured in the crash and did not show signs of being under the influence.
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office and Traffic Enforcement Division are investigating.