Texas

Daylan Odom Killed in Accident at I-45 in Houston, TX

Date of Accident
January 16, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a pedestrian accident at I-45 in Houston, TX on January 16th, 2024. Officials say the incident happened around 10:55 p.m. According to investigators, a Honda HR-V headed southbound is alleged to have struck a pedestrian who was walking westbound in or near main travel lanes. Reports claim the vehicle allegedly swerved in an attempt to avoid the collision before it occurred. The collision is said to have left the 24-year-old pedestrian, identified as Daylan Odom, fatally injured. Authorities did not have additional information available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Honda HR-V
Road/Highway
I-45
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Honda HR-V collided with a pedestrian in or near the roadway

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