Harris County traffic: Deputy struck by vehicle on Highway 99 in Cypress
Cypress, Texas - Authorities are investigating a major crash on Highway 99 in Cypress.
According to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, a Harris County deputy was struck by a vehicle while assisting with a crash scene at Highway 99 and Cumberland Street.
The deputy was life-lighted from the scene.
UPDATE: HARRIS COUNTY DEPUTY DIES AFTER BEING STRUCK BY VEHICLE ON HIGHWAY 99
Both north and southbound lanes of Highway 99 are closed.
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There is no word on whether the driver of the vehicle will be charged in the crash.
We will provide more details as they become available.