HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A road construction worker died after he was hit by an SUV on the Crosby Freeway late Friday morning, authorities said.
It happened just before 10:30 a.m. on the US-90 Crosby Freeway feeder road near Beltway 8, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. The worker was putting out safety cones on a freeway entrance ramp when the driver of a vehicle lost control and slammed into him, the sheriff's office said.
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It wasn't clear what caused the driver to lose control or the worker's identity. Video from Skyeye13 over the scene showed a damaged SUV off the feeder road that was wedged among trees. The condition of the driver wasn't known.