Texas

Man Injured in Pedestrian Accident at US 59 and Lauder Rd in Houston, TX

Date
March 18, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Auto-Pedestrian
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Lauder Road, Houston, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Dodge Challenger, Toyota Corolla
Road/Highway
US 59 and Lauder Rd
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Dodge Challenger and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a collision with a pedestrian


What Happened

Authorities are investigating following a pedestrian crash at US 59 and Lauder Rd in Houston, TX on March 18th, 2024. Officials are saying the incident happened around 8:38 p.m. According to investigators, a trailer became detached from a vehicle, resulting in the victim, a 40-year-old man who was not publicly identified, to exit their vehicle to help with reattachment. While doing so, reports say another vehicle allegedly failed to control its speed and struck another vehicle, which pushed that vehicle into the pedestrian. The man was taken to an area hospital with serious injuries, reports say. Additional information was not available.

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