Man struck and killed after attempting to cross I-45 North, Houston Police say

HOUSTON - A man is dead after he was struck attempting to cross North Interstate Highway 45 on Sunday, Dec. 6 just after 10 p.m.

Police say the crash took place at the North Interstate Highway 45 near Little York.

When emergency crews arrived at the scene, they discovered the victim down in lanes. He was pronounced dead at the scene by Houston Fire.

Houston Police Sgt. David Rose said he began receiving calls for a male pedestrian moments before the call for the crash.

After an investigation police discovered that the 40-year-old man was struck by a silver GMC Acadia and then by a white Ford Fusion.

Both drivers initially left the scene, they either returned or called police following the incident.

There are no charges at this time, pending further investigation.