Teen killed after jumping out of moving car during argument with mom on I-45, HCSO says

HOUSTON – A teenager is dead after deputies said she jumped out of a moving car while arguing with her mother Monday night.

Harris County Sheriff deputies responded to reports of a crash on I-45 at FM 1960 around 8 p.m.

Deputies said the teen, who is possibly 15-years-old, was arguing with her mom when she jumped out of the moving vehicle. The teen was then struck by an unknown car that fled the scene, deputies said.

The teen was pronounced dead on the scene, according to deputies.

Investigators at the scene said they haven’t come across a witness that says the girl was hit by a car. The incident is still under investigation.

This is a developing story. Continue to check back for more details.