Fatal hit-and-run (Houston Police Department)
HOUSTON – Houston Police have Broadway Street shut down in both directions after a fatal hit and run on the city’s southeast side Friday evening.
It happened in the 2900 block of Broadway Street
Eastside and VCD are working a fatal crash 2900 Broadway. Adult male pedestrian was struck by a black SUV that failed to stop. Broadway is closed in both directions. 202 pic.twitter.com/1zAEQEd5Hf
— Houston Police (@houstonpolice) January 3, 2026
According to police, a man was fatally struck by a black SUV, which failed to stop.
Lt. Larry Crowson says the victim was crossing the street in a crosswalk and the SUV, which was heading southbound, failed to yield to the pedestrian. The SUV fled south on Broadway after striking the man.
Police are working to obtain surveillance video from nearby businesses as well as a few churches that were near the scene of the hit and run.
Anyone with any information is asked to call the Houston Police Department.
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