Man killed in southwest Harris County hit-and-run

Deputies investigate a fatal hit-and-run crash in southwest Harris County, Texas, on Aug. 15, 2017. (KPRC)

HOUSTON – A man was killed Tuesday when he was hit by a vehicle in southwest Harris County.

The crash was reported at 2:37 a.m. near the intersection of Bellaire Boulevard and Eldridge Parkway.

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Harris County deputies said the man was hit in the eastbound lanes of Bellaire Boulevard and landed in a grassy area on the south side of the road. They said the vehicle that hit the man fled the scene.

Deputies said a passing driver found the man’s body.

Investigators said they are still trying to gather information about the vehicle that hit the man.

Anyone with information about the case should call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-8477.

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