Texas

One Person Killed in Pedestrian Accident at I-45 in Houston, TX

Date
March 12, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Auto Pedestrian
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-45, Houston, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
METRO bus
Road/Highway
I-45
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pedestrian allegedly crossing an HOV lane was struck by a METRO bus


What Happened

Houston Police are investigating a collision involving a METRO bus that left one person dead at I-45 in Houston, TX on March 12th, 2023. Officials are saying it occurred just before 6 a.m. According to early investigation, an unnamed pedestrian was allegedly attempting to cross an HOV lane before they were struck by the bus. That individual suffered fatal injuries in the collision. There were no other reported injuries and additional details are not currently available.

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