Investigation into Fatal Crash at 10600 Homestead Road

Houston police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash at 10600 Homestead Road about 12:05 a.m. today (Sept. 12).

The identity of the male victim is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant L. Le and Officer K. Hines reported:

Houston Fire Department paramedics were flagged down by a citizen regarding a hit-and-run crash at the above address.  Paramedics observed the victim lying in the roadway and pronounced him deceased. 

It is believed the victim was in a wheelchair and attempting to cross the street when he was struck by an unknown vehicle traveling southbound on Homestead Road.  The driver fled the scene.

Anyone with information on the wanted vehicle and/or driver in this case is urged to contact the HPD Hit and Run Unit at 713-247-4072 or speak anonymously with Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.  



JFC/VHS  9-12-22
Inc #122729522-S