Man fatally struck by car while crossing road in west Houston

Police say a black Dodge Challenger struck a man who was crossing Westheimer Road.

Houston police say a man died after he was struck by a car while crossing Westheimer Road late Sunday night.

The crash occurred around 11 p.m. in the 8200 block of Westheimer near Dunvale Road.

Police say the man was not in a crosswalk as he attempted to cross northbound. Authorities say he was struck by a black Dodge Challenger. 

According to police, the driver stopped to render aid. Police say intoxication is not believed to be a factor, but a DWI task force officer will investigate.

The crash remains under investigation.

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