Texas

Ashley Mae Nelson Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident at State Hwy 6 in Houston, TX

Date of Accident
April 13, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Hit-and-Run
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Houston Police are investigating a collision that killed a woman at State Hwy 6 in Houston, TX on April 13th, 2025. Police say the incident happened around 4:29 a.m. Authorities say 37-year-old Ashley Mae Nelson was riding a bicycle near the intersection of Empanada Dr, a vehicle operated by her husband traveling behind. Reports indicate a northbound passenger vehicle struck Nelson as she was crossing lanes of travel. Following the collision, reports claim the suspect vehicle fled the scene without stopping to render aid, leaving Nelson fatally injured. The driver was later located and arrested on a stop and render aid charge, according to reports. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
State Hwy 6
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Bicyclist was struck by a vehicle that did not remain at the scene

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