Inbound Eastex Freeway blocked after crash kills pedestrian, HPD says

Monday, November 20, 2023
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- All main lanes on the inbound US-59 Eastex Freeway at Tidwell were blocked Monday evening as police looked into a crash that left a pedestrian dead.

According to the Houston Police Department, officers received a call of a major crash at 6:45 p.m.
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The driver who hit the pedestrian remained at the scene, police said.

Houston TranStar traffic cameras captured vehicles backed up and with brake lights illuminated during the police response.
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In addition to all main lanes, the Houston TranStar incidents website reported the left and right shoulders were impacted.
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