CROSBY – A series of accidents last Thursday, Oct. 15 beginning with two hit and runs left a women dead and two in urgent condition.
The descriptions of the vehicles have not been released in both hit and runs. The first happened on FM 2100 at about 5:00 p.m. The rush hour motorist kept going after the collision.
The second hit and run happened about 8:36 p.m. on the 19500 block of Beaumont Highway. She would be transported to the hospital afterwards but expired under treatment. One witness indicated they had seen a vehicle stop and then leave the scene. Although no description of the drivers is offered, it is asked that anyone with information contact Houston Crime Stoppers at (713) 222- TIPS.
According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Department, the second hit and run was determined to be an accident due to traffic. Tina King was the victim, and no one has been arrested as of this writing. The suspected vehicle was a tan or gold 2007 to 2011 Toyota Camry traveling westbound on Beaumont Highway.
Ms. King was crossing the roadway from the south side to the north side when the vehicle struck her. The vehicle fled the scene, continuing westbound on Beaumont Highway.
Emergency Medical Services arrived on the scene and began life-saving measures on Ms. King. She was transported by ambulance to Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, where she was pronounced deceased. This incident is under investigation by the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Vehicular Crimes Division.
Around 9:00 p.m., a call reported a severe accident at the intersection of US 90 Feeder and Kennings Drive. Someone failed to stop, leading to a collision between two cars. The impact left a woman entirely trapped inside her vehicle, suffering from multiple broken bones, neck trauma, and a condition known as multiple trauma. She was in urgent condition, requiring immediate medical attention and blood due to dehydration from exposure. If you or someone you know has been affected by a similar incident, consulting with an auto accident lawyer can provide essential legal guidance and support.