Texas

Eric Rye Killed in Hit-and-Run at Fountain View and Inwood Dr in Houston, TX

Published on: August 7, 2023

Date of Accident
July 30, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Eric Rye
Type of Accident
Hit-and-Run
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Fountain View Drive & Inwood Dr, Houston, TX, USA

What Happened

Houston Police are investigating a crash that killed a person at Fountain View and Inwood Dr in Houston, TX on July 30th, 2023. Police say the incident happened as 35-year-old Eric Rye was working as a Door Dash delivery person. Police say he was struck by a vehicle just after midnight under unclear circumstances. Police say the vehicle fled the scene of the crash, leaving Rye with serious injuries. He was taken to an area hospital with injuries that he died from. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
Fountain View and Inwood Dr
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

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

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