Texas

Patrick Taylor Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident at Martin Luther King Blvd in Houston, TX

Published on: August 23, 2023

Date of Accident
August 19, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Patrick Taylor
Type of Accident
Hit-and-Run
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Martin Luther King Blvd, Houston, TX, USA

What Happened

Houston Police are investigating a crash that killed a man at Martin Luther King Blvd in Houston, TX on August 19th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 8 p.m. According to investigators, a 55-year-old pedestrian was walking on or near a sidewalk at the time of the incident as a Chevrolet Impala approached. Police believe the Impala was headed southbound before striking the pedestrian. Following the collision, authorities allege the driver of the vehicle fled the scene, leaving the vehicle behind. The pedestrian, identified as Patrick Taylor, suffered fatal injuries in the incident. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Impala
Road/Highway
Martin Luther King Blvd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pedestrian was struck by a vehicle that was abandoned at the scene by an unknown driver

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