Texas

Child Killed in Accident at Ranchester Dr and Bellaire Blvd in Houston, TX

Date
May 7, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Auto-Pedestrian
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Ranchester Dr & Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
Ranchester Dr and Bellaire Blvd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Child was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene


What Happened

Houston Police are investigating a crash that killed a child at Ranchester Dr and Bellaire Blvd in Houston, TX on May 7th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 7:30 p.m. According to investigators, a passenger vehicle was reversing in the parking lot of an apartment complex when it collided with a 2-year-old child. Police say the vehicle fled the scene but later located the driver and placed the individual under arrest. The child was taken to an area hospital with injuries he died from. Additional information has not been made available at this time.

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