Texas

Uber Driver Killed in Accident at I-10 and Kress in Houston, TX

Date of Accident
July 28, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-10 and Kress, Houston, TX

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed an Uber driver at I-10 and Kress in Houston, TX on July 28th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 4 a.m. According to investigators, a pickup truck is said to have collided with a vehicle stopped in a lane of travel. Authorities say the vehicle was being utilized as an Uber vehicle and its operator was standing outside the vehicle at the time, checking the vehicle after striking debris. Police say the driver was hit by the vehicle in the impact, leaving the driver fatally injured. Following the impact, reports say the suspect vehicle fled the scene. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
I-10 and Kress
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Vehicle struck a disabled Uber vehicle which struck its operator

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