Houston police responded to a report of a man struck by a car around 10 p.m. Wednesday.
Police say the man was pushing a shopping cart on the feeder road of I-10, the East Freeway near Wayside Drive when he was run over.
The impact sent his body flying into the path of a second vehicle.
Both drivers are cooperating with police. Police say neither driver shows signs of intoxication.
Officers say the road was poorly lit. The drivers are not expected to face any charges.