Woman dies after crash in west Houston; Driver of at-fault vehicle attempted to flee, HPD says

HOUSTON – Authorities say a woman was pronounced dead after a vehicle and pedestrian were involved in a crash in west Houston on Saturday.

According to Houston police, the crash happened near the 6400 block of Westheimer Road around 2:30 a.m.

Additionally, the driver of the at-fault vehicle reportedly tried to flee the scene but was detained by bystanders.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.


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