Man Riding Electric Scooter Killed in Hit-and-Run on Pease Street [Houston, TX]

Electric Scooter Rider Died on Houston Hit-and-Run Crash

 
HOUSTON, TX (February 8, 2023) – A man riding his electric scooter died following a hit-and-run on Pease Street on Sunday, January 29.

According to the investigation of the authorities, the accident happened around 12:30 a.m. Officials said that a pickup truck driving in the far left lane struck a man riding his electric scooter, crossing the street.

The man died from his injuries.

Based on several witnesses, the vehicle that struck the victim was a truck. They furthered that the truck had the right of way and was under the red light when the crash happened.

Authorities encourage anyone with information on the crash to contact the Houston Police Department’s Hit-and-Run Unit at (713) 247-4072 or speak anonymously with Crime Stoppers at (713) 222-TIPS.

Our condolences to the bereaved loved ones of the victim.

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