The Houston Police Department investigates a crash involving a bike and a car on Westheimer Road.
HOUSTON - Houston police are investigating a crash on Westheimer Road that left a bicyclist dead on Monday night.
The crash occurred around 10:15 p.m. in the 6100 block of Westheimer Road near Greenridge Drive.
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According to police, the man on the bike was crossing Westheimer Road when he was struck by a white car.
The bicyclist was taken to the hospital, where he later died. Authorities say he was 30 years old and worked at a nearby business.
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According to police, the driver of the car was not intoxicated, but he was arrested for unrelated municipal warrants.
Police say witnesses reported that the driver of the car was on his cellphone and exceeding the speed limit at the time of the crash.
No charges have been filed in the crash at this time. The investigation is ongoing.