Investigation into Fatal Crash at 9700 North Houston Rosslyn

Houston police are investigating a fatal crash at 9700 North Houston Rosslyn about 9 p.m. on Thursday (May 3).

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

HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant R. Gonzales and Officer M. Nicotra reported:

The victim, a pedestrian, attempted to cross the roadway at the above address and was struck by a wrecker traveling at a high rate of speed northbound on North Houston Rosslyn.  The victim died at the scene.  The male wrecker driver, 38, was detained for questioning and then released.

No charges have been filed at this time.  The investigation is continuing.

VHS/JFC  5-4-18
Inc. #055905718-X

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