Texas

Teen Injured in Accident at Martin Luther King Blvd in Houston, TX

Date of Accident
March 23, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Martin Luther King Blvd, Houston, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured a pedestrian at Martin Luther King Blvd in Houston, TX on March 23rd, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 7:50 p.m. According to investigators, a Ford F-250 was westbound as a teen was traveling northbound on a scooter. Reports allege the Ford failed to yield as the scooter was crossing the roadway at a crosswalk. The teen was struck and suffered non-life-threatening injuries, authorities say while the Ford allegedly fled the scene. The driver of the Ford, who was not publicly identified, was later located and charged with Failure to Stop and Render Aid. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Ford F-250
Road/Highway
Martin Luther King Blvd
Injuries Sustained

Minor injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford F-250 collided with a pedestrian

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